#GreenHowards #BritishArmy #YorkshireRegiment #thinredline
#GreenHowards #BritishArmy #YorkshireRegiment #thinredline
Francis (Frank) Borrill was born in 1900, Barnsley, Yorkshire. He was the son of George Borrill and Sarah Ann Coates. In 1915 he enlisted in Bradford, West Yorkshire. #WW1 #greenhowards #yorkshire
Francis (Frank) Borrill was born in 1900, Barnsley, Yorkshire. He was the son of George Borrill and Sarah Ann Coates. In 1915 he enlisted in Bradford, West Yorkshire. #WW1 #greenhowards #yorkshire
In 1928 he married Kate Chew in Barnsley, Yorkshire. They had one daughter. #WW1 #greenhowards #yorkshire
In 1928 he married Kate Chew in Barnsley, Yorkshire. They had one daughter. #WW1 #greenhowards #yorkshire
In 1921 aged 21 he was in the armed forces overseas, the Green Howards, 2nd battalion, Barracks Tipperary. #WW1 #greenhowards
In 1921 aged 21 he was in the armed forces overseas, the Green Howards, 2nd battalion, Barracks Tipperary. #WW1 #greenhowards
#OTD #nostalgia #familyhistory #veteran #normandy #royalartillery #ww2history #DDay #ww2 #TheDDayStory #LCT #landingcraft #gunnerstalk #sexton #normandy #normandie #normandyinvasion #greenhowards
#OTD #nostalgia #familyhistory #veteran #normandy #royalartillery #ww2history #DDay #ww2 #TheDDayStory #LCT #landingcraft #gunnerstalk #sexton #normandy #normandie #normandyinvasion #greenhowards