Tuesday 30 September 2014

Cawthorne, All Saints Church, John Watkin Woodward Memorial Tablet

Pte John W Woodward's personal memorial in Cawthorne Church (photo taken 25 September 2014)

Links:

War Memorials Archive listing

War Memorials Online listing

Photograph by Pete Schofield

Inscription: 

In loving memory of / John Watkin Woodward / Private 10th Batt Yorks and Lancs Regt / who died of wounds March 1st 1916 / at Armentieres France aged 21 years / This tablet was erected by his father and mother / John Watkin and Mary Jane Woodward / of Norcroft Cawthorne / "Peace Perfect Peace".

Read more about John W Woodward in the Autumn 2014 issue of Memories of Barnsley.

John is also remembered on the Cawthorne War Memorial.

He is buried in the Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France cemetery and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 




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