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Edward Bretland

Private

Service No. 30988

Age Unknown

Died on 10 October 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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Lindsey Glasman

Edward Bretland was my great uncle. He died on the Somme.

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Henry Harrison

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

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Poppy Shop Supporter

We will remember them.

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Poppy Snozcat

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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West Bridgford Baptist Church

One of the fallen from our church

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Edward, 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 Battalion...

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