Monk Bretton Cemetery Joseph Carr

Joseph Carr 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:
A159    
In loving memory of / MARY ANN / the beloved wife of / Councillor WILLIAM CARR / who died January 19th 1914 / aged 59 years. / Also JOSEPH CARR / son of the above / who was killed in the battle / of the Somme September 16th 1916 / aged 33 years. / Also the above named / WILLIAM CARR / who died August 17th 1928 / aged 73 years. / “Not my will, O Lord, but / Thine, be done.” //

Joseph is also remembered on the Monk Bretton War Memorial, Cross Street and on the Monk Bretton, St Paul's Church, WW1 Memorial Tablet and on the Monk Bretton Working Men's Club WW1 Roll of Honour and on the Monk Bretton, St Paul's Church, WW1 Memorial Book.
 
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial in France and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 




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