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Frank Stephen Bakewell

Private

Service No. 27287

Age 18

Died on 3 September 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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Somme, France

Son of John and Amelia Bakewell, of 158, Queen's Walk, Nottingham.

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Henry Harrison

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

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Lucy Hoyes

He was my Great Grandfather. Although he died young i feel at one with him. Him being in the Sherwood Foresters and myself The Robin Hoods

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Frank, 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 Battalions...

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