Gravestone, Knock Burial Ground
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Gravestone, Knock Burial Ground
Image: © Rossographer Taken: 11 Sep 2011
Gravestone for 5 member of the Best family. Parents George (died 6th May 1948) and Eliza (died 23rd January 1951) tragically outlived their 3 sons. David Best died on the 23rd October 1918 and James on the 24th February 1921. A third son, Henry, was killed at the evacuation of Dunkirk on the 28th of May 1940. Henry, aged 25, was a 'Driver' in the 3 Searchlight Regiment of the Royal Artillery; he is buried in St James Cemetery, Dover, Kent.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.586104
Longitude
-5.863655