Newbury
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ID: | WB338 |
UKNIWM: | |
Location: | Newtown Road Cemetery |
OS Map Ref: | SU470661 |
Description: | Family grave (Freeman) + CWGC marker |
Inscription:
[Headstone]
Pamela / the beloved wife of / Reuben Freeman / Who fell asleep July 21st 1892 / Aged 41 years
Sweet as a song that once consoled our pain, / But never will be sung to us again, / Is thy remembrance. Now the hour of rest / Hath come to thee. Sleep, darling; it is best.
Also of / Harold Sidney / son of the above / Wounded before Montauban France / July 1st 1916 / Died in Hospital in London Sep 6th 1916 / Aged 26 years
Greater love has no man than this / that he lay down his life for his friend.
[CWGC Marker - previously placed on WB319 (Algernon & Charles Freeman]
11624 Private / H Freeman / Royal Berkshire Regiment / 6th September 1916 Age 26
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Died this day: | |
24 January 1944 | |
R A Coles | |
Newbury |
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