Sir Tasker Watkins VC

Les Administrator Paying tribute to all the brave men Posts: 3,948	Sir Tasker Watkins VC Sept 9, 2007 11:07:45 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Les on Sept 9, 2007 11:07:45 GMT It has just been announced that Sir Tasker Watkins has passed away, aged 88. Full report on the BBC website - news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_east/6985799.stm Les.
	In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium. Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915. Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.