John Woodhouse and the Worley grave

John Woodhouse and the Worley grave
York cemetery

Thursday, 25 September 2014

Herbert's death

Herbert was in the Royal Field Artillery. Gunner 167726, "A" Battery. 285th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died 27th December 1917. Buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium 
This is the record on www.militaryimages.net which refers to the memorial in St Michael le Belfry York. 33 Ratcliffe Street where Herbert and Gwen lived in is in that parish. 
York Casualty roll of honour adds that the cemetery is at Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, XIV. H.11

Herbert in uniform and this is probably the temporary cross on his grave.

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