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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" |
Peel. John
The son of Willie Peel of 21, Back Stubin, Elsecar, he was born in Hoyland, and enlisted at Barnsley.
He was killed in action on the 8th May, 1915, 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 Working Men's
Roll of Honour |
Postcard Discovered by David Laban
Elsecar Comrades who Diedin 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 Discovered by David Laban
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John Peel's name, Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper, Belgium. |
Picture by June & Peter Marsden
