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Albert Woodhead

Private

Service No. 1171

Age 23

Died on 30 July 1915

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of William and Harriet Woodhead, of "Glen Roy," Welbeck St., Whitwell, Mansfield.

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Elizabeth Hatton

I wish I had known you. May you live in our hearts forever.

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Henry Harrison

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

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Henry Harrison

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Ypres Salient 8th Batallion Sherwood Foresters Sanctuary Wood; July 29th-30th 1915.  Extract from 'Whitwell Parish Soldiers' by Cliff Hobso...

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Albert, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and the 1st Battalion of the Royal Lincolnshir...

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