Additional reporting by Steve Loader As Judith Holloway visited her father’s grave, her eyes were drawn to the nearby headstone for a fallen soldier – his mortal remains laid to rest a long way from home. It would spark a remarkable voyage of discovery which would span across the Atlantic, creating a remarkable bond between the young soldier’s surviving relations and a town in Kent. As she stood in Bybrook Cemetery in Ashford, she became intrigued by the grave of 26-year-old Gunner Walter Pike. He was from Newfoundland – Canada’s most easterly province. It is the land closest to the wreck of t…
