Post by BereniceUK on Apr 1, 2017 16:06:46 GMT
No war memorial in Athelney, but these men have a connection.
1113 Lance Corporal John Batstone, 1st/1st West Somerset Yeomanry. Killed at Gallipoli on 7th December 1915, aged 26. Son of William Batstone, of Athelney Farm. Remembered on the family gravestone at the Baptist chapelyard, Stoke St Gregory.
25184 Corporal Frederick Alfred Hembrow, 1st Somerset Light Infantry. Died 14th April 1918, aged 20. Son of Mr. W. F. and Mrs. E. Hembrow, of Athelney Farm.
19863 Private Fred William Dampier, 1st Somerset Light Infantry. Died 9th August 1916, aged 32. Son of John and Elizabeth Jane Dampier, of Athelney.
1113 Lance Corporal John Batstone, 1st/1st West Somerset Yeomanry. Killed at Gallipoli on 7th December 1915, aged 26. Son of William Batstone, of Athelney Farm. Remembered on the family gravestone at the Baptist chapelyard, Stoke St Gregory.
25184 Corporal Frederick Alfred Hembrow, 1st Somerset Light Infantry. Died 14th April 1918, aged 20. Son of Mr. W. F. and Mrs. E. Hembrow, of Athelney Farm.
19863 Private Fred William Dampier, 1st Somerset Light Infantry. Died 9th August 1916, aged 32. Son of John and Elizabeth Jane Dampier, of Athelney.