Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Bradford
Town
Steeton
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28407

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Current location

Steeton with Eastburn Cemetery
Elmsley Street
Steeton
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD20 6SE
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 03289 44531
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Large grey marble arched headstone with floriated borders.
Inscription
/Also of their Son/ Pvt. George Wilson D.W.W.R.R.,/ lost at the battle of /Cambria (Sic), France,/ Nov. 21st 1917 aged 23 years./ "Though lost to sight /to memory dear."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wilson, George
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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: rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, relationships, age
    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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