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William Ward Odell

Second Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age 36

Died on 4 October 1917

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of the late Rev. Joseph and Mrs. Odell; husband of Alice Odell, of 83, Aubrey Rd., Small Heath, Birmingham.

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Sue Spencer

My grandfather remembered you. Now I remember you.

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A friend in respect

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Henry Harrison

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

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My grandfather, Edgar Spencer, was the batman of 2nd Lieutenant William Ward Odell MC who had played first class cricket for Leicestershir...

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William, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and the 1st Battalion of the Royal Lincolnshi...

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