Plaque in Saint John's United Reformed Church"

Saint John's United Reformed Church, Buckley

2002

Thomas Antrobus was drafted from one of the brickworks in Lane End at the age of 18. The Military visited to recruit a certain number of men and he was "released" by the manager and joined the Royal Welch Fusiliers. He died in September 1918 at the Battle of Cambrai.

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The War Graves Commission web site gives the following citation:

In Memory of Private T Antrobus

87139, 16th Bn., Royal Welch Fusiliers

who died on 18th September 1918

Private Antrobus

Remembered with honour

Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery

Commemorated in perpetuity by

the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Author: Antrobus, Paul

Plaque in Saint John's United Reformed Church"

Saint John's United Reformed Church, Buckley

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