Saturday 29 August 2015

Monk Bretton Cemetery Charles Pickles



Charles Pickles is remembered on his parents' gravestone
Links:

War Memorials Archive listing

War Memorials Online listing

Lives of the First World War

Photograph by Nigel Croft

Monumental Inscription by Barnsley Family History Society

Grave Location and Inscription:
B007    

 IHS //  In // loving memory of / LILY / the dearly loved wife of / CHARLES PICKLES // who fell asleep Augt 24th 1930 / aged 56 years. / Also the above named / CHARLES PICKLES / who died Dec. 20th 1952 // aged 78 years. / Also CHARLES, their son / Killed In Action in France March 14th 1917 / aged 21 years. / “Peace, perfect peace.” // 

Charles is also remembered on the Grimethorpe War Memorial.

He is buried in the Foncquevillers Military Cemetery in France and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 




BWMP #MNK01/07

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