Albert Milton | Graves

BOMBARDIER 151944 A. MILTON Name: Albert Milton Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Field Artillery “B” Bty. 64th Bde.   Date of Death: 11 October 1917 Age at Death: 31 Years Old Buried or commemorated at: TYNE COT MEMORIAL Panel 4 to 6. Belgium Awards: – Additional Info: Son of John and Emily Milton, of 38, Kimberworth […]

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Charles Henry Wilfred Bartrop | Grave

GUNNER 252418 W. BARTROP Name: Charles Henry Wilfred Bartrop Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Field Artillery “X” 40th T.M. Bty. Date of Death: 7 November 1918 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: WARCOING CHURCHYARD In the North West part, close to the entrance. Belgium Awards: – Additional Info: Husband of Ruby Bartrop, of 12, […]

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The Story of Wilfred Bartrop

THE STORY OF WILFRED BARTROP Wilfred Bartrop was a popular outside-forward who played in two FA Cup finals for Barnsley before joining Liverpool in the months leading up to the First World War. He would later serve on the Western Front with the British Army, before losing his life just four days before the Armistice in November […]

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Barnsley Football Club and the First World War

BARNSLEY FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Barnsley Football League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Barnsley Football League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Oakwell Football Gound, Barnsley, Yorkshire View Players Served Barnsley Players Served in the First World War View

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