Sunday 2 April 2017

Grave of Rifleman Stanley Barraclough

Inscription:
In loving memory of /
Rifleman STANLEY BARRACLOUGH /
8th Batt Rifle Brigade, /
The dearly beloved son of / Edwin and Eliza Barraclough /
Who died Jan 7th 1918, from the /
Effects of gas received in action / Aged 20 years. /
Also Kenneth who died Aug 14th 1908 / aged 11 weeks. /
Also the above named, / Edwin Barraclough, /
Born December 17th 1864 / Died August 30th 1930. /
Also Eliza Barraclough, / died Dec. 26th 1951, Aged 81 years.

Grave Location:
Con 11, 1446, Wombwell Cemetery

Memorials that commemorate Stanley Barraclough include:
St. Mary's Church War Memorial, Park Street, Wombwell
Church Lads Brigade memorial, inside St Mary's Church, Wombwell

Links:
CWGC.org - Casualty Details
LotFWW - Life Story

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