
2154327 Aged 88 Sadly missed by his daughter Marguerite, family and friends. Former Life Member of Peckham Branch.
Added by: Lt Col Neil Jordan on 13 July 2011.
Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away, but not from our thoughts. Simple, yet fitting service held on the hottest day of the year! (sorry boys who carried Dad/Grandad). RE coffin drape,cap & wreath, England flag and BTP cap placed upon him. Norwich City scarf, Monte Cassino tie, policeman soft toy & Middlesex flag all placed inside (there was just enough room for dad!) It was remarkable how many family, friends & old soldiers who were able to attend. Margaret Mccarthy writes [14th March 2012]:
Family burial service in Middlesex where ... [read more from Margaret Mccarthy]
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