1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Arthur Dean

Contributed by: Gareth, on 2008-11-07

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Rank
First NameArthur
SurnameDean
Year of Birth1895
Year of Death1917
RegimentBedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Place of Wartime ResidenceLetchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire

Arthur's Story

Being the first of the family to go to Belgium, Ypres, and stand on the battlefield and then find his name on the Menin Gate felt that it finally meant closure in this painful family memory as Arthur was the youngest son. His elder brothers survived the war.

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