1916  23rd July

14th Battalion  Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Bates Hill Methodist Church war memorial now in the Ecumenical Centre Redditch

St Stephen's war memorial, Redditch


He was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal

His Battalion was involved in the Battle of the Somme. – Attacks on High Wood 20th July 1916, Capture of Longueval 27th July 1916, Battle of Guillimont 3rd September 1916, Battle of Flers-Courcelette 18th September 1916 and Battle of Morval 25th September

Birmingham Daily Post – Saturday 5th August 1916 and The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 30th September 1916


Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France

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Pier and Face 9 A, 9 B and 10 B

Next Back Private  Bernard Ward Silk 15/1415

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