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Son of William and Phoebe Worrall, of 19, Stafford St., Burton-on-Trent, England. Served in the South African Campaign.
Digital gallery of Staff Serjeant Major (WO.I) Joseph (Jack) Worrall
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This is the Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. There is a Roll of Honour inside on which Jack's name is commemorated.
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The Roll of Honour inside the Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent.
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Jack's name commemorated on the Roll of Honour. He was a Clerk by occupation. He enlisted on 16th November 1914 at Victoria having previously served for a year with the 9th Hussars in South Africa.
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From the Daily Colonist of May 21, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist58y139uvic#mode/1up
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 185 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY Belgium
Maple Copse Cemetery is located 5 Km south east of Ieper town centre, a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 2.5 Km along the Meenseweg shortly after the Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, lies the right hand turning onto Wulvestraat. About 1 Km along the Wulvestraat is the left hand turning onto Schachteweidestraat. The cemetery itself is located 2 Km along the Schachteweidestraat on the right hand side of the road.
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