Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Lancaster
Town
Scotforth, Lancaster
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
79509

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Current location

Scotforth Cemetery
Ashford Road
Scotforth
Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 5AD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 47634 59416
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
John Shaw Seaman R/2347 R.N.V.R Killed in action Oct.26th 1917 Aged 19 years
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Shaw, John
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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, rank, service, service number, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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