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Linton-in-Craven (St. Michael) Churchyard contains 3 burials from the First World War and 5 from the Second World War.

One soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is buried in this cemetery.


Private Blakey's Headstone in Linton-in-Craven (St. Michael) Churchyard - 1
Private Blakey's Headstone in Linton-in-Craven (St. Michael) Churchyard - 1
Photo : Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

"In / Loving Memory / of
PTE BERTIE BLAKEY
GRANDSON OF WILLIAM, AND
MARGARET BLAKEY.
WHO DIED AT RUGELEY, OCT 18TH 1917
AGED 18 YEARS.
ALSO OF MARGARET BLAKEY / WHO DIED FEB. 16TH 1929,
AGED 73 YEARS.
ALSO OF WILLIAM, HUSBAND / OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 16TH 1929,
AGED 72 YEARS.
+AT REST+"


Private Herbert ("Bertie") Blakey. TR/5/104548.
4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, attached to Training Reserve. Son of Fred and Annie Blakey. Born at Grassington. Died at home 18 October 1917. Aged 18.
Born Grassington, Enlisted Harrogate, Resided Grassington.


Private Blakey's Headstone in Linton-in-Craven (St. Michael) Churchyard - 2Private Blakey's Headstone in Linton-in-Craven (St. Michael) Churchyard - 2
Photo : Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>)

St. Michael's Church, Linton-in-CravenSt. Michael's Church, Linton-in-Craven
Photo : Richard Roberts (<richard.nsw@googlemail.com>

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