Burngreave Cemetery: Watson family gravestone
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Title:Burngreave Cemetery: Watson family gravestone
Location:Sheffield_Burngreave
Date:2020
Date Period:2020-2039
Photographer:Pete Evans
Copyright::SCC
Notes:

In Loving Memory of Thomas Watson, the beloved husband of Clara King who died June 21st, 1916 aged 48 years. Peace perfect peace.

Also of Pte. Harry King, the beloved son of Thomas Watson and Clara King, who was reported buried at Cheluvelt, September 20th, 1917 aged 20 years. In the midst of life we are death.

Also of Clara, beloved wife of the above named Thomas W[atson] who passed over October 19th, 1944 aged 79 years.

Fragrant memories.

From Commonwealth War Graves Commission website: G/21522 Private Harry King, 11th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Son of Clara King, of 7, Thorpe Road, Highfields, Sheffield, and the late Thomas W. King. Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 19 to 23, Belgium.

 

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