Photo: Brian Chandler
In Newbiggin (St. Bartholomew) Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:
In
Loving memory of
Elizabeth
Dearly beloved wife of
John Thomas Embleton
Of Newbiggin
Who died Nov. 23rd 1918
Aged 27 years
Also Pte. Joseph Parslow
Royal Sussex Regt.
Brother of the above
Who was killed in action in France
Oct. 12th 1918 aged 27 years
Also the aboveJohn Thomas Embleton
Who died ?3rd ?Sept. ?1952Aged ?82 years
(The last two lines are difficult to decipher).
Joseph Parslow is remembered in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea on N10.06