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COMPLETED...........William Johnson - Roll of honour Booklet

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Can we find more on this gentleman pls

Johnson William -7965 - Sergt- 3rd Worcester - 8th November 1917 - 104 Dudley Road.
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Cant see this one on CWGC

anyone find any info pls on CWGC or Ancestry
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http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casua ... HNSON,%20W
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well done thanks :wink:
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1911 104 Dudley Road Tividale
John Beach 58 head General Labourer b West Bromwich
Mary Beach 57 wife married 29 years 8 Children 6 living 2 died b Holly Hall
Emily Beach 23 dau single
Beatrice Beach 20 dau single leather cutter
others born Dudley Road Tividale
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on the 16th november 1917 the 3rd worcesters entered the trenches facing Auchy astride the railway line until the 23rd november.

casualties november 16th -23rd 1 killed , 3 wounded

source - the worcestershire regiment in the great war - captain h.f. stacke mc
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he is in the book 'the fallen of oldbury , langley and warley 1914-18 , langley local history society

write up from two articles in the oldbury weekly news.

when war broke out he was a reservist working at accles and pollock and was sent to france almost at once. he had been wounded twice and slightly gassed once. also had son samuel with emily
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I will add that in notes thanks :grin:
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