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Redditch Somme Casualties Redditch Heritage
Private J. Adams
Served In: 2nd Battalion, B Company, 23rd Division Worcestershire Regiment 9750
Born: Not known Wounded 1916
More Information see Birmingham Gazette – Thursday 17th August 1916
Rifleman Albert Andrew Ainge
Served In: 11th Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Brigade R/2117
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1916 3rd September
Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, Picardie France
On local memorial at: St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch St Stephen's Church war memorial,
Redditch
More Information see The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 7th October
1916 and Rifleman Albert Andrew Ainge, 11th K.R.R.C., is remembered on The Battle of the Somme,
Roll of Honour at:- http://somme-roll-of-honour.com/Alphabet/ae.htm
L/Corporal C. Allcock
Served In: 1st Battalion, D Company, 23rd Division Worcestershire Regiment 10165
Born: Not known Wounded 1916
More Information see Birmingham Gazette – Thursday 17th August 1916 and The Bromsgrove,
Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 19th August 1916
A/Sergeant Victor Ames
Served In: 7th Service Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment 14635
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1916 26th November
Remembered: Thiepval Memorial, France
On local memorial at: St Stephen's war memorial, Redditch St Stephen's Church war memorial,
Redditch
More Information see Sergeant Victor Ames of the 7th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, is
remembered on the Battle of the Somme Roll of Honour, at:- http://somme-roll-of-
honour.com/Units/british/7th_South_Staffordshire.htm
Gunner George Henry Andrews
Served In: 17th Battalion, 41st Brigade Royal Field Artillery 113651
Born: Redditch, Worcestershire Died 1917 26th October
Buried: Saint Julien Dressing Station Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, Belgium
On local memorial at: St Stephens war memorial, Redditch
More Information see The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 7th October
1916, wounded. The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 20th January 1917,
The Bromsgrove Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 17th March 1917 and The Bromsgrove,
Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 8th December 1917
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