Tring Cemetery - Sub-Lieutenant R Thompson

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Addition to gravestone
District: Dacorum
Town: Tring
County: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 102233

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Current location

Tring Cemetery
Aylesbury Road
Tring
Dacorum
Hertfordshire
HP23 4FT
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 91223 11055
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Incised inscription on the bottom of his father's Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone, which is set at the foot of a family grave.

Inscription

(Father's details)/ His son Raymond/ Sub-Lieutenant RNVR/ Lost on Operations/ 7th June 1945 Age 22 Years

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Thompson, Raymond
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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: Family name, relationship, forename, rank, unit, manner and date of death, age
Order of information: As above

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Tring Council

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