Kimblesworth Churchyard
Kimblesworth Churchyard
In Kimblesworth Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:-
A
Tribute of love to
William
the dearly loved husband of
Catherine Bamborough
of Kimblesworth
who died 8th May 1907
aged 61 years
Also Catherine
the dearly loved wife of the above
who died 10th October 1933
aged 79 years
Also William
dear son of the above
who died 10th July 1907
aged 20 years
Also Matthew dear son
of the above who was killed in
action in France 1st June 1916
aged 40 years
Until the day break
Matthew's widow Rose Ellen was living at Maidstone Kent (where Matthew enlisted) with their three children Norman Frank, Leslie John and Alan Robert.
Matthew Bamborough is not remembered on a local war memorial