Page 40 - WW1 - 1918

Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1 Redditch Local History Society

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 27 April
1918

Worcestershire Regiment Casualties
Killed
Coton G. F. - Cpl. (31130) from Redditch
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(On Ancestry site Military records, Corporal George Francis Coton, 4 Battalion, born and
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resided in Redditch, killed in action, 24 March 1918, Belgium. Buried Oxford Road
Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.)

Corporal George Francis Coton – source: www.findagrave.com
Remembered on St Stephen’s war memorial and St Stephen’s Church war memorial, Redditch.
(On 1911 census George Francis Coton, aged 17 years, lived with his parents George Frederick and Mary Coton,
32 Archer Road, Redditch. George was a Manufacturer’s Clerk)

Wounded
Alliband W. G. (15376) from Redditch
Twigg F. (24649) from Redditch

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