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
- 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
See details - 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- First World War memorial
- 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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