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CSM. Albert Walter Field
British Army 8th Battalion East Kent Regiment
from:Poplar, Essex
(d.3rd September 1916)
Albert Field was killed in action at Delville Wood whilst in Carlton Trench and is buried in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval.
He has rejoined the army on 9th of September 1914 having previously served in Kent RGA which he bought out from in 1906. He was the younger brother of my grandmother. My father was named after him. During WW1 my grandmother had both her sons and her brother serving in France, my father was the only one to return home.