Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Copeland
Town
Frizington
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
10220

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Current location

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Dyke Nook Street
Frizington
Copeland
Cumbria
CA26 3QL
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 03836 17038
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
.... ALSO THEIR SON/GDSM JOHN CORKAN/KILLED 1ST MAY 1943 AGED 25 YEARS/RIP
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Corkan, John
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, forename, age, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 120mm, height 830mm, width 620mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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