Date:1910 - 1915 (c.)
Description:On the left is Francis Herbert Clarke who won the Military Cross as a Second Lieutenant in the 124th Battalion of the Royal Field Artillery on the 20th of August 1918, east of Vieux Berqun. He was killed on 1st November 1918, and is buried in the New British Cemetery, Harelbeke, West Vlaanderen, Belgium. On the right is Francis' brother William Earnest Clarke, who became a Private in the 4th Battalion of the Yorkshire Regiment and was killed on 23rd April 1917. He has no known grave and is remembered at the Arras Memorial, Pas-de Calais, France.
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Image courtesy of: Tavernor, Ian
Donor ref:I. Tavernor No., PT00199, img: 2221 (18/2621)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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