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Charles Ratcliffe

Private

Service No. 12809

Age 22

Died on 31 July 1917

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Henry and Annie Ratcliffe, of 19, Wide Yard, Bridge Gate, Derby.

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

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Charles, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battali...

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