Sunday, 12 March 2017

Cawthorne All Saints Churchyard George Wilkinson

George Wilkinson memorial Headstone in All Saints Churchyard, Cawthorne.
Photo taken 12th March 2017

Transcription:
In loving memory of / Hannah / The beloved wife of / Walter Wilkinson / Who died Sept. 3rd 1916 / Aged 56 years. / Rest in Peace / Also of George, son of the above / Who fell in action near / Langemarck No. 6th 1917 / Age 28 years. / Also of Doris, Their daughter / Who died in infancy. / also of the above Walter Wilkinson,/ Who died sept. 27th 1928, / Aged 73 years. //

Service details:
Pte. George Wilkinson, 32423, South Lancashire Regiment 2nd/4th Bn. Died 06th November 1917, Age 28.

Memorials that remember George Wilkinson:
Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 92 to 93 and 162A.

Links:
Cwgc.org - Service details


Cawthorne All Saints Churchyard Walter Sykes

Walter Sykes memorial headstone in All Saints churchyard, Cawthorne.
Photograph taken 12th March 2017
Transcription:
In / loving memory / of  / Pte / Walter Sykes / The beloved son of / Thomas & Sarah Sykes, / Killed in action May 5th 1915 / Aged 23 Years. //

Service details:
Pte. Walter Sykes, 15874, East Yorkshire Regiment 2nd Bn. Killed in Action 5th May 1915, Age 23.

Other memorials that remember Walter Sykes:
Cawthorne War Memorial, Cawthorne Museum, Taylor Hill, Cawthorne
Ypres Menin Gate Memorial, Panel 21 and 31.

Links:
Cwgc.org - Sevice details