BADSEY MAN’S DECORATION

SERGEANT W MOORE, DCM, A PRISONER

Mrs Moore, of Aldington, has heard that her son, Sergeant W Moore, DCM, is wounded and a prisoner. The information was conveyed in a letter from the Chaplain, who adds: “As far as I can make out his wound was not too serious... We shall greatly miss him, as he was a great soldier, and did excellant work with the battalion.”

CAPTAIN C E SLADDEN, MC

In the list of Mesopotamian honours just issued appears the name of Captain (Acting Major) C E Sladden, Worcester Regiment, who has been awarded the Military Cross. He had previously received special mention in despatches.

A PRISONER IN GERMANY

Information has been received that Private A J H Morris, of the Coldstream Guards, is a prisoner in Germany. He went out to France last October, and on November 27 his wife was notified that he was missing. On Wednesday a card was received from him stating that he is a prisoner in Germany. Private Morris is the third son of Mr Albert W Morris, formerly of Evesham, and married Miss Mustoe, at Badsey, last September. His brother Fred, a private in the Royal Fusiliers, is in hospital at Epsom, after undergoing an operation in France.

ANOTHER WICKHAMFORD MAN KILLED

BADSEY SOLDIER'S DEATH

PATRIOTIC BADSEY FAMILY

BADSEY MAN KILLED

BADSEY SOLDIER KILLED

BADSEY AND THE WAR

We extract the following from the Badsey Parish Magazine: