Grave of the English (British Army) 15-year-old private Valentine Joe Strudwick (1900–1916) at Essex Farm Cemetery in Ypres, Belgium

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Valentine Strudwick (1900–1916), who died at the age of 15. His local paper wrote, 'Pte Valentine Joe Strudwick of the 8th Rifle Brigade, joined up twelve months ago, and at the time of his not reached his sixteenth a fine example to those of maturer years who have not yet joined '

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Essex Farm Cemetery, Diksmuidseweg, 8900 Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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