Alfred Whitmore, Reach
High Street (Main Street), Reach
History of High Street Reach
1911 Main Street
Betsey Whitmore, 60 widow, b Wicken
Alfred, 19, farm labourer, b Reach
Martha, granddaughter, 12, b Reach
Alfred signed up in September 1914, probably alongside his friend Percy Harold Millard. Alfred was killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. By 1916 Betsey and Martha had moved to the Alms Houses in Swaffham Prior.
https://great-war.ccan.co.uk/content/catalogue_item/private-alfred-whitmore-15210
http://undyingmemory.net/Reach/whitmore%20alfred.html
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