Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Beverley
Town
Beverley
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
34883

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Current location

ST MARTINS CEMETERY
Cartwright La
Beverley
Beverley
Humberside
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 040 400
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
ADDITION TO FAMILY GRAVESTONE
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ JOSEPH BURN/ D, 1ST NOVEMBER 1913/ AGED 79 YEARS/ (...)/ AMY THE WIFE OF ABOVE/ D.15TH FEBRUARY 1917/ AGED 84 YEARS/ (...)/ SAPPER JOSEPH BURN/ H. E. THE GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE/ WHO DIED OF FEVER AT CHEMERA/ GERMAN EAST AFRICA/ ON JUNE 10TH 1917/ AGED 23 YEARS/ ALSO/ ELIZABETH/ THE DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE/ D.7TH AUGUST 1947/ AGED 79 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burn, Joseph
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,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
Reference
  • YORKSHIRE HEROES VOL. II HISTORIC EAST RIDING TOWN OF BEVERLEY by MANN, MALCOLM K 141 Source: Image Library NIWM

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