Tuesday 30 September 2014

Cawthorne, All Saints Church, Elijah Herbert Chappell Memorial Tablet

Elijah H Chappell is remembered in Cawthorne Church by his parents (photo taken 25 September 2014)
Links:

War Memorials Archive listing

War Memorials Online listing

Photograph by Pete Schofield

Inscription: 

In Proud and Loving Memory of / Elijah Herbert Chappell / Corporal 1st Batt Scots Guards / who was killed in action October 9th 1917 / at Langemark, Belgium aged 21 years / This tablet is erected by his Father and Mother / Albert Henry and Elizabeth Chappell / of Flash House, Cawthorne.

Read more about Elijah and the other men of Cawthorne in the Autumn 2014 edition of Memories of Barnsley.

He is also remembered on the Cawthorne War Memorial.

Elijah isremembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial in Belgium and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 




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