Old Photos of Witham

Funeral of Auriol Round, First World War, in All Saints churchyard

Taken: 8 September 1914, Source: Mott, Ted, Ref: M159

Funeral of Auriol Round. Reported in the Essex County Chronicle, 11 September 1914. Identified from present location of grave in M160, and its present inscription. He had died in London of tetanus from a wound received in the knee whilst in action at Le Cateau on 26 August. The procession through the burial ground at All Saints Church. The gravestone is still there (in 2000). See also photos M158 and M160.

RefM159
Date taken8 September 1914
SourceMott, Ted
Posted on Full size 3002 × 1752

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