Photo: Barney Rice
W. E. Metcalfe
Royal Air Force
13th April 1945 age 26
Peacefully sleeping
in God's keeping
where no shadows fall
Simon Glancey has submitted the following:
Corporal Metcalfe was serving as an aerial photographer in North Africa, where he contracted TB and died as a result.
William Emmerson Metcalfe is remembered at Birtley on B127.01 and in Monkwearmouth on M46.02 page 72