EDGAR GILBERTHORPE

1893-1960

#14928 Private.,3rd Coy, 4th Battalion Coldstream Guards (Pioneers)

Enlisted January 20th 1915 at Pontefract

Entered France September 27 1915.

Fought at Somme, Paschendale and Ypres.

He was wounded in the field 10th August, 1918

I am proud to say that this was my grandfather.

Though our time together was brief, and I was very young, I can still picture him in my mind.