You were a son of Blackburn
Whose life was took too soon
No more for you, the setting sun
Or rising of the moon
But, yo...
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Second Lieutenant
Service No. Unknown
Age 26
Died on 9 April 1918
Lancashire Fusiliers
VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
Pas de Calais, France
Son of John and Martha Schofield, of Sunny Bank House, Tower, Coniston (formerly of 16, Wycollar Rd., Blackburn, Lancs). Born at Blackburn.
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Grateful thanks to the memory of this fine man and fellow Old Arnoldian. SJG August 2018
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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.
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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.
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John Schofield VC (4 March 1892 – 9 April 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award
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You were a son of Blackburn
Whose life was took too soon
No more for you, the setting sun
Or rising of the moon
But, yo...
Stanley melling
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