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Ernest Speechley

Private

Service No. 10509

Age 33

Died on 14 September 1916

Lincolnshire Regiment

OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

Somme, France

Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Speechley; husband of Jane Elizabeth Speechley, of 1, Doughty's Court, March St., Yorks. Born at Grantham.

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Henry Harrison

Ernest, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Ernest, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st Lincolns myself,...

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