Private Harry Soanes
Private 5770871 Harry John Soanes
Royal Norfolk Regiment
Died 27th May, 1940
Aged 34
Son of Harry John and Rosina Matilda Soanes; husband of Jessie Ann Soanes, of Kirk Sandall. Yorkshire (see below).
Inscription - "Sound for him no solemn knell. He has heard the great reveille. It is morning, all is well."
"We are grateful to the family of Private Harry John Soanes for pointing out that, contrary to the Commonwealth War Graves Commemoration Certificate, the family were resident in the Great Yarmouth area and not Kirk Sandall, Yorkshire.
Further we were also notified that Private Harry John Soanes was born on 17th July 1919 which would have made him 30 when he fell in the massacre. Private Soanes served in B Company and was on the initial embarkation list of 1939. "
Royal Norfolk Regiment
Died 27th May, 1940
Aged 34
Son of Harry John and Rosina Matilda Soanes; husband of Jessie Ann Soanes, of Kirk Sandall. Yorkshire (see below).
Inscription - "Sound for him no solemn knell. He has heard the great reveille. It is morning, all is well."
"We are grateful to the family of Private Harry John Soanes for pointing out that, contrary to the Commonwealth War Graves Commemoration Certificate, the family were resident in the Great Yarmouth area and not Kirk Sandall, Yorkshire.
Further we were also notified that Private Harry John Soanes was born on 17th July 1919 which would have made him 30 when he fell in the massacre. Private Soanes served in B Company and was on the initial embarkation list of 1939. "