Sephin's Story.
Sephin Bradley was a career soldier. He was commissioned in the 1st Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment as a Second Lieutenant on the 20th September 1911.
On the 24th May 1915 the war diary states:
˜Valuable information was obtained by Lt. S Bradley and 2/Lt Kemble, who carried out reconnaissance under the fire of the enemy.
The following day (25th May) Shephin was reported missing later confirmed as killed in action.
On that fateful day:
The Battalion war diary for the Battalion says that they were involved in an attack on Bellewarde Farm near Poperinghe on the day he was killed.
Researched and compiled by Tony Davies.