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| Memorial Plaque to Captain John Fraser Hoyland |
Photographed by Wayne Bywater in July 2022
Links:
War Memorials Register listing
War Memorials Online listing
St Peter's Church, Finsthwaite, War Memorial (on War Memorials Online)
On the above page it notes that there is also a memorial bell for Captain John Fraser Hoyland in the church at Finsthwaite.
Clock and Bells at St Peter's Church, Finsthwaite (on the IWM's War Memorials Register)
Inscription:
In Ever Honoured Memory Of / John Fraser Hoyland / Captain 4th Batt Lancashire / Fusiliers Only Child of Clement / Edward & Louisa Eddie Hoyland / of Stock Park Finsthwaite Co / Lancs & Only Grandchild of / John & Mary Anne Hoyland / of Brierley
He Fell in Action at Mocquet / Farm Thiepval France on / Sept 26 1916 aged 21 Years
Dominus Dedit Dominus Abstulit / Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum*
Names:
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John Fraser Hoyland
Captain Hoyland is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial in France, and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.
Malvern College First World War Casualty - Captain John Fraser Hoyland
John Fraser Hoyland on the Wakefield Family History Sharing Blog
*The Latin text translates as, 'The Lord has given, the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord'. (according to Google Translate)
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