Bradbury,+C

BRADBURY, Claude Driver, 2119924, No 64 Chemical Warfare Company, Royal Engineers. Died by drowning on the 28th June 1942, age 30, in the South of England. Son of Margaret Bradbury of Haworth Prior to enlistment he worked for Messrs Jagger Bros, Quarry owners, Haworth. He played cricket for the Haworth Parish Church team prior to its disbandment, and he was well known in the West Bradford Cricket League. His funeral took place on thursday 9th July 1942 at Marsh Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. J.E. Green. Represented were, Haworth Conservative Club, Marsh Methodist Church and cricket club. He had a brother serving in the Royal Navy. See Keighley News 11th July 1942 (No Photo) Commorated on the Keighley WW2 Memorial, Oxenhope St Mary's WW2 Memorial, The Haworth St Michael & A.A. WW2 Memorial (R.B.L) Interred in Oxenhope Cemetery, Section 3.No 765.