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Plaque reads, In most Grateful Memory of the undermentioned Parishioners of Elsecar who laid down their lives in the Great War 1914 - 18
"Faithful Unto Death" |
Camplin. William Ambrose
The husband of Gladys McCall (formerly Camplin) of 87, Church Street, Elsecar, he lived in Hoyland and enlisted at Birdwell.
He was killed in action on the 21st May, 1917, while serving on the Western Front.
Memorial Plaque, Holy Trinity Church, Elsecar
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Plaque reads, In most Grateful Memory of the undermentioned Parishioners of Elsecar who laid down their lives in the Great War 1914 - 18
"Faithful Unto Death" |
Picture by George Horner
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Elsecar Midland Working Men's
Roll of Honour |
Postcard Discovered by David Laban
Elsecar Comrades who died in the Great War
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Fred Dickens 1st /5th Bn. York & Lancaster Regt. Died 4th December, 1915. John Peel 1st Bn. Kings Own Yokshire Light Infantry. Died 8th May, 1915. Frank H. Standish 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers. Died 27th March, 1916. George H. Taylor 13th Bn. York & Lancaster Regt. Died 18th September, 1918. William Camplin 2nd/5th York & Lancaster Regt. Died 21st May, 1917. John Cope 111th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 16th October, 1918. Fred Kaye 9th Bn. Yorkshire Regt. Died 24th October, 1918. |
Postcard Dicovered by David Laban
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William Ambrose Camplin's grave, Ecoust British Cemetery, Ecoust St. Mein, France. Reads
Rest In Peace
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Picture by June & Peter Marsden
