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Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1 Redditch Local History Society

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 20 July
1918

Headless Cross Sergeant Prisoner of War – Some time ago Mr and Mrs J. Allen
of 67 Evesham Road, were officially informed that their son, Sergt. H. J. Allen, of the
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Berkshire regt., was reported missing. A card bearing post-mark June 5 , and received by his
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parents on July 13 , states that Sergt. Allen is a prisoner of war in Germany, and at the time
of writing was well. Sergt. Allen was at one time an assistant at St Luke’s School, Headless
Cross.

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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 20 July
1918

More Awards to Worcesters
Bar to the Military Medal
(703089) Pte. S. Mayneord – London R. from Headless Cross

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

Worcestershire Regiment Casualties
Killed
Redding F. (241418) from Redditch
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(On Ancestry site, Military records, Private Frank Redding, 1/7 Battalion, resided and
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enlisted in Redditch, killed in action, 15 June 1918, Italy. Buried Magnaboschi British
Cemetery, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.)

Private Frank Redding – source: www.findagrave.com
Remembered on Astwood Bank war memorial.

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