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Alfred John Aldridge

Private

Service No. 497

Age 20

Died on 27 July 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of William and Martha Jane Aldridge, of Albert Villa, 19, Albert Rd., Newbury, Berks. His brother William James was lost at sea.

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Henry Harrison

Alfred, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Alfred, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown...

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