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Albert Woodward

May 31, 2023 Dr Alan Brown

Submitted by Ben Gladwin and family Albert Woodward had an exceptional life and a remarkable military career serving three British monarchs.  He was born on

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Signaller George Lane

March 16, 2019 Dr Alan Brown

Contributed by the Haslam family. Signaller George David Lane (1898-1918) was killed in action on 28 January 1918 while serving with the King’s Own Yorkshire

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Robert Brown

February 16, 2019 Dr Alan Brown

Robert ‘Bob’ Brown (1919-1985) was born as the ink was drying on the Treaty of Versailles.  The youngest of 13 children born to Enos and

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Arthur Woodifield

December 8, 2018 Dr Alan Brown

Contributed by Mr Peter Saskill Sergeant Arthur Woodifield (1870 –1950) was a Londoner.  Born in Islington (then in Middlesex) on 5 November 1870, he is

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