
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Sheffield
- Town
- Sheffield
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46813
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Current location
Norton Cemetery
Derbyshire Lane
Sheffield
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S8 8SA
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 35026 83482
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to gravestone
- Inscription
- AT/ REST/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ FRANCES,/ THE BELOVED WIFE OF/ WILLIAM PERKINTON/ WHO DIED MARCH 8TH 1902,/ AGED 57 YEARS./ ALSO JOHN, THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF/ SARAH MORTON,/ WHO DIED MAY 31ST 1924,/ AGED 59 YEARS./ ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED/ WILLIAM PERKINGTON,/ WHO DIED APRIL 17TH 1925,/ AGED 82 YEARS./ ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED SARAH ELIZABETH MORTON,/ WHO DIED JULY 3RD 1943,/ AGED 78 YEARS./ RE-UNITED./ ALSO SGT. F. MORTON, R.A.F./ KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 30TH 1943,/ AGED 21 YEARS./ GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Morton, F
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Rank, initial of forename, surname, service, manner of death, date of death, age, relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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