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Yes I have been on that forum for many years it is brilliant but I found some years ago that no one was able to answer regarding St Andrews I wonder if there were other memorials near by.
A similar question was asked some years ago on the Great War Forum and there wasn’t an answer then so maybe St Andrews didn’t have any sort of memorial. I guess it could also be where Alfred worked.
Looks like my question regarding a memorial was asked some time ago also but no response. I wonder if there was a memorial nearby but we never found it if there was. I went to the national arboretum but they didn’t know anything either.
8556 Pte AG Fairbrother RWR
My husband’s great uncle Pte Alfred George Fairbrother may or may not be on a war memorial in Birmingham. We spent some time searching unsuccessfully when we lived nearer and we felt that St Andrews in Bordesley may have held the key. He married there. However, as...