We Remember Them!

This Remembrance Sunday we remember Harry Cherry who was my granddads mother's brother who died on the 5th November 1918. He died of dysentery while he was a prisoner of war and had been a captured in April of that year. He was 22 years old.
He was a member of the Accrington Palls and was a telephonist in the Burnley Howitzers.

Before the war he worked for the family business called " Cherry and Son's" they were dyers and cleaners and had shops all over the North west of England.
He is buried at Worms (Hocheim Hill) Cemetery in Germany.

We are all very proud to wear our Poppy today.