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Alfred Edward Flaxman

Second Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age 36

Died on 1 July 1916

South Staffordshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Alfred Edward Flaxman, of 34, Grand Avenue, Southbourne, Bournemouth, and the late Harriet Jecks Flaxman.

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Jan Holland

I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you. Your Cousin ~ Australia

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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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