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Parsonage, Fred Waldensian

20th September 2020
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Fred Waldensian Parsonage

Rank: Private

Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Parents: Mr Thomas Henry & Mrs Mary Ann Parsonage

Address: 28 Ridgway Street, Crewe

Other Info: Fred Parsonage died aged 25 on 8th July 1916. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. A photograph of Fred and some further information can be seen here.

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Goodhall, Arthur James

29th May 202029th May 2020
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Arthur James Goodhall

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Mother: Mrs Helen Goodhall

Mother’s Address: 59 Stanhope Street, Cheltenham

Wife: Mrs C E Goodhall

Wife’s Address: 71 Stanhope Street, Cheltenham

Other Info: Arthur Goodhall died aged 35 on 30th August 1916. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery.

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Blackman, G

11th September 2018
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G Blackman

Rank: Private

Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment

Mother: Mrs W Blackman

Brothers: H Blackman & C Blackman

Address: 143 Battle Road, Hollington

Published: March 1918

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Message, Frederick James

2nd May 20182nd May 2018
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Frederick James Message

Rank: Corporal

Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment / 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Parents: Mr Joshua & Mrs Ruth Message

Brothers: Joshua Message, George Message & S Message

Address: 19 Grove Road, Ore

Other Info: According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 21 on 13th October 1918. He is remembered at Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, grave reference VII.B.66

Published: August 1917

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Balcombe, George

10th July 2017
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George Balcombe

Rank: Bandsman

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Brothers: John Balcombe & A Balcombe

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: August 1916

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Peto, James Archibald

3rd December 201614th March 2019
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James Archibald Peto

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment: 4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Parents: Mr Frank & Mrs Emily Peto

Address: Hillside, 52 Springfield Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Killed in action at the Dardanelles on 23rd August 1915. According to CWGC, James was aged 19 when he died. He is remembered at Azmak Cemetery, Suvla, grave reference II.A.20.

Published: September 1915

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Baker, A

31st October 201631st October 2016
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A Baker

Rank: Private

Regiment: 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs E Baker

Brothers: Percy Charles Baker, Frederick John Baker & E Baker

Address: Socknersh Manor, Brightling

Other Info: Wounded in France. Now at the Dardanelles

Published: August 1915

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Polhill, Frederick J

23rd October 201623rd October 2016
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Frederick J Polhill

Rank: Trooper

Regiment: Worcestershire Yeomanry

Mother: Mrs C Polhill

Brothers: G E Polhill, Robert C Polhill & Harold Polhill

Address: 13 Mercatoria, St Leonards

Other Info: For Imperial Service. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: July 1915

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Reese, H

27th February 2016
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H Reese

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘C’ Company, Worcestershire Regiment

Mother: Mrs Esther Collins

Brothers: E Collins & Charles Frank Collins

Address: 13 Duke Terrace, Silverhill

Other Info: At the Front

Published: December 1914

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Whiteman, Albert

11th February 2016
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Albert Whiteman

Rank: Private

Regiment: 3rd Worcestershire Regiment

Mother: Mrs Whiteman

Brother: Edward Whiteman

Address: 43 Western Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Prisoner of War in Germany

Published: December 1914

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