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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Bradford
Town
Lidget Green
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47030

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Current location

SCHOLEMORE CEMETERY SECTION B UNCON NO 36
Necropolis Rd
Lidget Green
Bradford
West Yorkshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 130 320
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
ADDITION TO FAMILY GRAVESTONE
Inscription
FRONT FACE: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ BRIDGETT/ WIFE OF HARRY BENSON/ WHO DIED APRIL 28TH 1929/ AGED 48 YEARS/ R.I.P./ ALSO VERONICA PATRICIA/ BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE/ WHO DIED NOV. 6TH 1941/ AGED 32 YEARS/ ALSO REVD. BERNARD JOSEPH BENSON C.F./ BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS AT ARNHEM, SEPT 27TH 1944/ "MAY THE LORD RECEIVE THE SACRIFICE AT MY HANDS"/ R.I.P./ AGED 30 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,occupation
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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