They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Sidney Holgate, child of William Holgate was born in 1895. Fought in WW1 (dogtag# 22403) as a Private in the 9th Bn., York and Lancaster Regiment. Died on Jul 1 1916 at the age of 21 in France. Buried at Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B in Somme in France. A memorial for Sidney Holgate can be found at St. Johns Heatherlands Church Parkstone,1914-1918 War Memorial in United Kingdom.