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Redditch Heritage Redditch Somme Casualties

Private Charles Simmons
Served In: 10th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 15684
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1916 3rd July

Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France
On local memorial at: St Stephen's war memorial, Redditch
More Information see Private Charles Simmons, 10th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment is
remembered on the Battle of the Somme Roll of Honour at:- http://somme-roll-of-
honour.com/Units/british/10th_worcestershire.htm

Private John William Smallwood
Served In: 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment 712
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1916 21st July

Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France
On local memorial at: County High School war memorial, now Trinity High School, Redditch St
Stephen's war memorial, Redditch St Stephen's Church war memorial, Redditch

More Information see The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 26th August
1916

Sergeant G. H. Smart

Served In: 8th Battalion, 48th Division Worcestershire Regiment 2586
Born: Not known Wounded 1916
More Information see The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 2nd
September 1916

Private Arthur Smith
Served In: 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 27144
Born: Inkberrow, Worcestershire Died 1916 17th July

Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, Picardie, France
On local memorial at: St Luke's war memorial, Headless Cross
More Information see The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 2nd
September 1916. Private Arthur Smith, 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment ( Commemorated at
Thiepval Memorial) is remembered on the Battle of the Somme Roll of Honour at:- http://somme-roll-
of-honour.com/Units/british/3rd_worcestershire.htm

Private Frank Smith
Served In: 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 23949
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1918 6th June

Remembered: Soissons Memorial, France
More Information see Birmingham Daily Post – Thursday 17th August 1916, states he was wounded.
The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 9th March 1918, states he was missing.

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