Photo: B. Chandler
In Blyth Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:
In memory of
Ann,
the beloved wife of
Henry Bower,
of Blyth,
who died Octr. 20th 1900
aged 71 years.
"Her end was peace."
The above Henry Bower
died April 8th ?1918, in his 91st year.
James Minter
their grandson died from
wounds received in action in
France July 13th 1917
aged 27 years.
Greater love hath no man than this
That he lay down his life for his friend.
He is remembered in Blyth on B42.06, B42.18 and B42.24, possibly on B42.41 and in the Battalion History
