Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Brentwood
Town
Stondon Massey
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22126

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Current location

In churchyard NW of Church.
St. Peter and St. Paul Church
Ongar Road
Stondon Massey
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 0LD
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 57230 01598
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Headstone in 'Gothic' style with rounded top and black lettering.
Inscription
(...)/ ALSO OF/ HERBERT WALTER GANN/ OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS/ BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS IN THE GREAT WAR/ DEC 1ST 1917. AGED 23 YEARS/ "HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP"/ (...)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Gann, Herbert Walter
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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, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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