Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
North East Lincolnshire
Town
Grimsby
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88181

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Current location

LFHS MI K267
Scartho Road Cemetery
Scartho Road
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
DN33 2AR
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 27018 07247
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Gray vertical peon topped headstone with engraving of a heart and flowers and leaves eithers, a single line engraved to form a boarder
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / OUR DEAR MOTHER / CHARLOTTE GRAVES / DIED AUG 23RD 1920 / AGED 67 YEARS / ALSO WILLIAM (BILLY) / SON OF THE ABOVE / KILLED ON H. M. MINESWEEPER / MARCH 24TH 1917 / AGED 34 YEARS / ALSO HAROLD / BELOVED HUSBAND OF / KITTY HARRISON / AND SON IN LAW OF THE ABOVE / KILLED ON H. M. MINESWEEPER / JAN 29TH 1918 / AGED 27 YEARS / SADLY MISSED.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Graves, William (billy)
Harrison, Harold
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    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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