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057: January 2000

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061: April 2001

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The Baron and the Barmaid

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Sir John French, the commander-in-chief of the BEF until December 1915 was one of the many Anglo-Irish who served in the British Army in the Victorian and Edwardian period. Sir John's family was related to the French/De Freyne family which had settled in County Wexford in the fourteenth century. A distant cousin of Sir John's was Arthur, the 4th...


1 May 1918 : Major Ernest Arthur St George Bedbrook

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Ernest Bedbrook was born on 23 April 1879 in Chatham, Kent. He was the son of Rear Admiral James Albert Bedbrook R.N. and Matilda and one of ten children - seven girls and three boys. He was educated at St.George’s College, Wimbledon.   Age 11 Ernest was living with his large family at Haresfields, 64 Blarne Kern Road, Battersea. Having receive...