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Yorkshire
Regiment War Graves, - Kensal Green (All Souls') Cemetery |
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Kensal Green (All Souls') Cemetery contains burials of both wars.
Half of the 473 First World War graves form a plot in the south-west section
of the cemetery, the rest form small groups or are scattered throughtout the
cemetery. All of the 51 Second World War graves are scattered. There are also
2 non war burials here.
A screen wall in the First World War plot (Sect. 213) records the names of
casualties of both wars whose graves could not be individually marked. Also
recorded on the wall are the names of five servicemen whose remains were cremated
in Kensal Green Crematorium.
One soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment is buried in this cemetery.
Private Ernest Humber. 9704. Depot Yorkshire Regiment,
but had embarked with the 2nd Battalion for service overseas in October 1914.
Died at home 30 August 1915.
Born Wandsworth, Enlisted London, Resided Southgate (N).
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