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Redditch Somme Casualties Redditch Heritage

Private Thomas Henry Ganderton
Served In: 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 17267
Born: Broadway, Worcestershire Died 1916 10th July

Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, France
On local memorial at: Hollberrow Green War Memorial.
More Information see The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 19th August
1916 and Private Thomas Henry Ganderton, 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment is remembered on
the Battle of the Somme Roll of Honour at:- http://somme-roll-of-
honour.com/Units/british/3rd_worcestershire.htm

L/Corporal Horace Gardner
Served In: 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 17268
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1916 10th August

Buried: Vermelles British Cemetery, France
On local memorial at: St Luke's war memorial, Headless Cross Astwood Bank War Memorial

CSM Walter Gorin

Served In: 23rd Battalion Manchester Regiment 28515
Born: Tibberton, Gloucestershire Died 1916 20th July
Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France
On local memorial at: St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch
More Information see Birmingham Daily Post – Saturday 5th August 1916

Private E. F. Grainger
Served In: 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 13401
Born: Not known Wounded 1916

More Information see Birmingham Daily Post – Thursday 17th August 1916 and The Bromsgrove,
Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 19th August 1916

Private Wilfrid Lawson Gratton
Served In: 15th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1420
Born: Tideswell, Derbyshire Died 1916 23rd July

Buried: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-l’Abbe, Somme, France
On local memorial at: St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch

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