In Memory of the 34 Firefighters who lost their life at the Old Palace School
Killed in the Line of Duty......... Sadly Cyril Bertram Porter was one of those Firefighters that left very little footprint behind in the actual records, but his loss and the loss to his loved ones would have been felt equally as deep. He gave the ultimate sacrifice for his Country and that sacrifice will always … Continue reading AFS Fireman Cyril Bertram Porter
Killed in the Line of Duty............ My lasting thoughts would be that Patrick Joseph Campbell was a man trying to better himself, a man that was trying to make an honest living and somebody that was always willing to go the extra mile to safeguard his and his families future. A man taken far too … Continue reading AFS Fireman Patrick Joseph Campbell
Killed in the Line of Duty………. This is the story of two young brave men, who befriended each other, enlisted and volunteered to join the AFS together and became connected by marriage, when Ernest's best friend, Norman Richard Charles Mountjoy married Ernest's younger sister Olive Joan Beadle. Two men brought together by their friendship and … Continue reading AFS Fireman Ernest Reginald Beadle
Old Palace School Bombing 