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William Loder French - Funeral Service front page

Photo courtesy of John C French & Tim Harry
This is the front cover of the Form of Service for William who was buried at St Peter & St. Paul, Deddington. He was born in 1892 in Deddington. He was more familiarly known as 'Loder'. He went on his travels in 1914 and was in Australia at the out break of WW1. He joined the Anzacs and went to Gallipoli. He was one of four survivors out of a company of 1200; however while on leave he caught meningitis and died four months later. His photograph is on an adjacent picture in this gallery