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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Pendle
- Town
- Colne
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 42489
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Current location
Keighley Road Cemetery
Keighley Road
Colne
Pendle
Lancashire
BB8 0QF
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 947 401
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- LOW HEADSTONE, TOPPPLED
- Inscription
- WILLIAM SON OF EDWARD AND MARGARET ANN CHEW D 27 OCT 1896 AGE 3 YR 1 MO/ ALSO THEIR SON LANC CORP JOHN CHEW/ 2/4 EAST LANC REGT, WHO DIED FROM/ WOUNDS RECEIVED IN FRANCE OCT 20TH/ 1917 AGED 20 YEARS/ MARGARET ANN D MAY 12TH AGED 70 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Chew, John
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, forename,regiment,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Gravestone
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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