Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Forest Of Dean
Town
Sandhurst
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32277

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Current location

St Lawrence Churchyard
Sandhurst Lane
Sandhurst
Forest Of Dean
Gloucestershire
GL2 9NT
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 82825 23323
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to family gravestone which is a stone cross on a three step footer.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY / OF / JOHN RUDGE LANE / BORN MARCH 7 th 1849 / DIED MAY 26th 1917 / BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN/ THE LORD / ALSO OF MARIA HIS WIFE / WHO DIED MAY 6th 1932 / AGED 80 YEARS / ALSO OF HER SISTER / ANNE DIPPER / ON CHRISTMAS DAY 1947 / AGED 96 YEARS / ALSO ELLEN MARY LANE / DIED SEP 24th 1962 AGED 78 YEARS / IN LOVING MEMORY / OF JOHN BAYLIS LANE / R.G.H. YEOMANRY / YOUNGEST SON OF JOHN AND MARIA LANE / WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE / IN PALESTINE, DEC 8th 1918 / AND WAS BURIED AT DAMASCUS / AGED 26 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Lane, John Baylis
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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