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Pte. Philip James Forster
British Army 1st Btn. Norfolk Regiment
from:Attleborough
(d.24th September 1914)
My Great Uncle Philip James Forster, was the first man to die of his wounds in Brighton, having been brought home after the fighting on the Aisne and wounded on 24th August 1914. He received a full military honors funeral. He had been a regular soldier prior to the War and re joined on 5th August 1914 at Attleborough in Norfolk. I am am named after him. His brother Sydney was killed in 1915.