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Edwin Altham

Rifleman

Service No. S/7790

Age 21

Died on 18 August 1916

Rifle Brigade

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Moses and Mary Ann Altham, of 94, Langdale Rd., Lancaster.

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veronica roberts

Edwin is my Grandads brother. He died on Friday afternoon after leaving Orchard Trench. This is between High Wood and Delville Wood .

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veronica roberts

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

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We will remember them.

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Edwin died on Friday afternoon the men left Orchard Trench which was between High Wood and Delville Wood . After the attack there was eleve...

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Edwin is my grandads elder brother he died on Friday afternoon after leaving Orchard Trench. This is between High Wood and Delville Wood in ...

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