Let us remember with pride..........the following former Rochdale AFC players who gave their lives in the Great War: Rifleman R/19804 John CRABTREE , aged 26 Killed in action in Belgium, 18th August 1917 9th Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps Son of John & Sarah Crabtree, Albert Hotel 62, Spotland Road, Rochdale http://www.cwgc.org/search/certificate.aspx?casualty=103194 and..... Sergeant L/15713 George Gill JOY aged 35 Killed in Action in France, 20th October 1917 170th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Husband of Louisa Joy, of School Streeet, Toad Lane Rochdale. http://www.cwgc.org/search/certificate.aspx?casualty=526016 May they Rest in Peace. Lest We Forget. [Post edited 1 Jan 1970 1:00]
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