Poem 'Lest we forget' by A.N. Cole

Poem, 'Lest we forget'. Opening lines: 'SHALL we ever forget when the boys marched away, | To fight for their King and their home,...'

Written by Abraham N. Cole who was the uncle of Charles W. Carr, and whose sons Reginald and Norman died during the war.

Private 1844 Reginald William Cole, 'C' Coy., 5th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action 12th May 1915, aged 22. The son of Abraham Noden Cole and Minnie Rosetta Cole, of 12, Clarence Square, Cheltenham. Born at Skenfrith, he is buried in Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery.

Lance Corporal 10406 Norman Frank Ewart Cole, 5th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, killed in action 15th September 1916, aged 23. His is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

Part of large collection of photos and memorabilia relating to Charles Woodward Carr, 2/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment - kept by Mrs Gill Porter and Mr Tony Carr of their father.

诗歌《永志不忘》（Lest we forget）。开篇诗句：'我们是否会永远忘记，当男孩们出征远去，| 为他们的国王与家园而战,...'

作者为亚伯拉罕·N·科尔，他是查尔斯·W·卡尔的叔叔，其儿子雷金纳德与诺曼均于战争中牺牲。

列兵1844号雷金纳德·威廉·科尔，隶属格洛斯特郡团第5营C连，1915年5月12日阵亡，享年22岁。他是切尔滕纳姆市克拉伦斯广场12号的亚伯拉罕·诺登·科尔与米妮·罗塞塔·科尔之子，出生于斯肯弗里斯，安葬于普洛格斯特伍德军事公墓。

一等兵10406号诺曼·弗兰克·尤尔特·科尔，隶属牛津郡与白金汉郡轻步兵团第5营，1916年9月15日阵亡，享年23岁。他被纪念于蒂耶普瓦勒纪念碑。

该诗歌是查尔斯·伍德沃德·卡尔（格洛斯特郡团第2/5营）相关照片与纪念品大收藏的一部分，由吉尔·波特夫人和托尼·卡尔先生（其子女）保存。