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Inscription:
THE YORK AND LANCASTER REGIMENT
THIS TABLET
IS PLACED HERE IN MEMORY OF THOSE
BRAVE OFFICERS & MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WAR WITH
THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLICS (1899-1902)
AMONGST WHOM WERE THE FOLLOWING
FROM THIS TOWN:-
WILLIAM POTTER, JOHN CLITHEROE, 2ND COLDSTREAM GUARDS
JOHN LONGLEY, 1ST WEST YORKS REGT
HENRY JAQUES, 2ND LANCS. FUSILIERS
FRANCIS W. PERRY, ARMY SER. CORPS.
W. HOLLER, KING'S OWN Y.L.I
GEORGE BELL, 2ND YORK & LANCS.REGT (VOL)
S.STUBBS, T.MEAKIN, A. MARSHALL, H. SMITH, W. SWIFT, J.HARTLEY, W.C.STRACHAN, YORK & LANCASHIRE REGT
Names:
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Sheffield Daily Telegraph 7 September 1902 (from Find My Past - Newspapers) |
William Potter,
John Clitheroe,
John Longley,
Henry Jaques,
Frances W Perry,
W Holler,
George Bell,
S Stubbs,
T Meakin,
A Marshall,
H Smith,
W Smith,
J Hartley,
W C Strachan.
BWMP #BAR43
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