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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
47137

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Current location

SCHOLEMOOR CEMETERY SECTION 2 UNCONS NO 573
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
SARAHA HANNAH, WIFE OF HERBERT WILLIS,/ BORN JULY 31ST 1859, DIED APRIL 23RD 1916/ AND THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE/ LAWRENCE HERBERT WILLIS/ SYDNEY WILLIS BORN MAY 28TH 1892, DIED JAN 30 TH 1904/ PRIVATE EDGAR WILLIS, 16TH WEST YORKS. REGT. BORN 24TH 1892/ KILLED IN ACTION NEAR SERRE, FRANCE, JULY 1ST 1916/ "HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY"/ HERBERT WILLIS BORN NOV 13TH 1856, DIED NPV. 16TH 1931
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Willis, Edgar
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    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
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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