Private H Wright

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Addition to gravestone
District: North Lincolnshire
Town: Scunthorpe
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 67659

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Current location

Brumby Cemetery
Cemetery Road
Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
DN16 1EB
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 89737 10110
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Grey vertical rectangular stone with oval top and checked shoulders, sides slightly cut away below shoulders before widening again toward bottom. Stands on chamfered base stone. Single flower head motif within circle at top centre of headstone, spray of roses within panel to each side of motif across top and partially down sides of stone. Lettering in black lead, now partly missing.

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ EMMA,/ THE BELOVED SECOND WIFE OF/ GEORGE S. WRIGHT,/ OF ASHBY,/ WHO DIED JULY 26TH 1929,/ AGED 67 YEARS./ NOT LOST, BUT GONE BEFORE,/ HER END WAS PEACE./ ALSO OF HARRY,/ THE BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE/ MARCH 20TH 1917,/ AGED 19 YEARS./ RESTING IN HEAVEN.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Wright, Harry
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, relationship, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/73811/WRIGHT, HARRY

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