War Memorials Elsewhere, - Piercebridge (Co. Durham)

The First World War Memorial in St. Mary's Church, Piercebridge (Co. Durham)
Photo : David Pullan (<davidtpullan542@btinternet.com>)

Inside St. Mary's Church, Piercebridge is

a) a framed memorial plaque commemorating those who lost their lives in the First World War
b) a similar framed Roll of Honour for those who served in the First World War.

One soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the memorial in St. Mary's Church, Piercebridge.

We are very grateful to David Pullan (<davidtpullan542@btinternet.com>) for providing the photograph of the memorial.

Private John Francis Waller, 1681. 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Alfred and Mary Jane Waller, of 13, Piercebridge, Co. Durham. Killed 17 September 1916. Aged 26.
Born Yafforth (Northallerton), Enlisted Skelton, Resided Piercebridge.
Commemorated on Pier and Face 3 A and 3 D, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.

St. Mary's Church, Piercebridge
Photo © Copyright Scott Vanderbilt and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

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