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Pte. Alfred Bradley MM.

British Army 54th Coy. Machine Gun Corps

from:Higher Walls Farm, Lumb, Waterfoot, Manchester.

(d.6th Jun 1917)

Alfred Bradley was the second son of the family to have been killed in WW1, his younger brother James was killed in Egypt in August 1916.

Whilst Alfred was serving with the Gordon Highlanders he was awarded the Military Medal. He later joined the 54th Company, Machine Gun Corps, and was killed in Arass on 6th June 1917. He is buried in France.

Alfred and brother James were my mother's uncles and my Great Uncles. Prior to joining the army he lived and worked on the family farm and was also a carter for the local cotton mills.



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