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Thomas Ackford

Private

Service No. 3233

Age 21

Died on 14 July 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Thomas and Ellen Ackford, of Chearsley, Aylesbury.

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Vanessa Ackford

Tom the brother of my Pop, he spoke of him often and never forgot him commemorated in his name and for my dad

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Henry Harrison

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

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Thomas, 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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