Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Lewisham
Town
London
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
81596

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Current location

Plot CA
Hither Green Cemetery
Verdant Lane
London
Lewisham
Greater London
SE6 1JX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 39569 72942
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Two stepped red granite base topped by a central column and then with a draped urn. Inscription on central column
Inscription
.../ALSO/DAVID WILSON/RIFLEMAN/LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE/BROTHER OF THE ABOVE/DIED OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE./1ST NOVEMBER 1917/AGED 24 YEARS/INTERRED IN DOZINGHEM CEMETERY./...
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wilson, David
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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: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, relationship, manner of death, country of death, date of death, age of death, where buried
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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