Chambers. Albert Edward

Was born and lived in Barnsley, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Chambers of Hoyland, he enlisted at Chatham and died of wounds on the 17th March, 1918, while serving on the Western Front.

Memorial Plaque, St Peter's Church, Tankersley

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Plaque  reads,

For God and Country
Their Name Liveth for Evermore

In proud and
greateful memory of the gallant
men of Tankersley who fell in
The Great War 1914 - 19

"But the men were very good
unto us, and we were not hurt,
they were a wall unto us
both by night and day" 

Picture by George Horner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Albert Edward Chamber's grave,

Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas de Calais, France.

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I Die for
My King and Country
O Lord I come to Thee 

Picture by Jean and George Horner

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