WWI Death Penny

Alfred Dedman

Deadman’s Penny

The plaque or ‘Dead Man’s Penny’ was issued to Alfred’s family as it was to other next of kin to British and Empire service personnel who were killed as a result WWI.

Alfred died of his wounds on the 30th November 1917. He was wounded during the battle of Cambrai (20th Nov to 6th Dec 1917).

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  • If anyone knows the whereabouts of this plaque please let me know.

    By S Longhurst (23/06/2023)
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