Remembering James Walter Poxon, raised by his grandparents Joseph Poxon and Sarah Ann Over, died during the invasion of Sicily 10 July 1943. Also Arthur Poxon, my grandfather's uncle, a private (201405) in the South Staffordshire regiment, who died 26 Aug 1917 during the brutal "Battle of Hill 70" during the Arras Campaign, WW1 France. Other Pox(t)ons killed in war... A POXON 9 Apr 1916 Somme, France WW1 Arthur POXON 13 May 1915 WW1 France Bert POXON 20 Sep 1917 WW1 France Douglas Guy POXON 12 Feb 1942 Netherlands, WW2 Samuel Leonard POXON 8 Sep 1918 WW1 France John Wade POXON 25 Dec 1942 Tunisia, WW2 James Arthur POXON 15 Oct 1944 Italy, WW2 Ernest POXON 23 Jul 1916 Somme, France Emmanuel POXTON 15 Aug 1915 Gallipoli, WW2 Samuel POXON (Canadian Army) 26 Oct 1917 Ypres, France, WW1 Henry POXON 7 Oct 1916 Betw Foncquevillers and Gommecourt, France Sidney David POXON about 5 Nov 1944 Nijmegen, Netherlands (WW2) Harry James POXON 15 Aug 1917 France, WW1 Ernest POXON 22/23 Aug 1944 Singapore, World War II Ronald William POXON 8 May 1942 WW2 Finally, but not least, my father-in-law Derrick Arthur Lambert, a survivor of the Battle of Monte Cassino, who died 13 June 2006 - many of his mates died Boxing Day 1943 and he always remembered them.