Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Richmond Upon Thames
- Town
- Mortlake
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 47907
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Current location
Mortlake Cemetery
South Worple Way
Mortlake
Richmond Upon Thames
Greater London
TW9 4ES
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 19657 76029
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- IN PROUD MEMORY/ OF/ PTE WILLIAM BARKER,/ 1ST MIDDX. REGT/ MISSING NEAR LE CATEAU OCT 26TH 1918,/ AGED 19./ I GO OVER TO FRANCE TRUSTING IN GOD./ ALSO OF HIS DEAR FATHER/ WILLIAM BARKER,/ WHO JOINED HIM ON EASTER SUNDAY/ APRIL 5TH 1931,/ AGED 85./ ALSO/EMILY BARKER,/ WIFE AND MOTHER,/ WHO DIED IN FEB. 1943/ AGED 97./ ALSO/ FLORENCE MARINA BARKER/ DAUGHTER IN LAW/ WHO DIED MAY 13TH 1977,/ IN LOVING MEMORY./ AND SON/ ERNEST ROBERTS BARKER,/ WHO DIED ON 7. 9. 79./ AGED 79. MAY THEY REST IN PEACE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barker, William
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 1
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- First World War memorial
- 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
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