Inscription:
In loving memory of / James /
The beloved husband of Eliza Boldy /
Who died 10th Dec. 1942, Aged 76 years / At rest /
Also the above names Eliza Boldy, /
Who died 18th Nov. 1943 Aged 73 years /
Also GEORGE BOLDY son of the above /
Who was killed in action 23rd July 1916
Headstone Location:
N/C 15, 1559,
Wombwell Cemetery
George Boldy however is not interred within this grave. He is instead buried at:
I.L.1,
Rue-Du-Bacquerot, No 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie, France.
A photograph of George Boldy's grave at Rue-Du-Bacquerot can be seen here.
Other memorials that commemorate George Boldy Include:
St. Mary's Church War Memorial, Park Street Wombwell,
Other Information:
George Boldy is listed in Jon Cooksey's book the 'Barnsley Pals, The 13th & 14th Battalions, York & Lancaster regiments' as having served with 14th Batt. York & Lancaster regiment.
Learn more about George Boldy:
CWGC.org - Casualty Details
LFWW - Soldier Profile
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