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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Battlefield cross or marker
- District
- West Lindsey
- Town
- Glentham
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 48895
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Current location
St. Peter's Church
Church Lane
Glentham
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN8 2EW
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 00306 90459
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Pioneer made Battlefield cross with lettering in black.
- Inscription
- G.R.U. /1 / R.I.P. / LIEUT. W.H. OWSTON/ 2/4TH LINCOLN REGT./ DIED/ OF/ WOUNDS/ 22-10-17.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Owston, W H
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, regiment, manner of death, date of death.
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
Measurements: height 945 mm, width 420 mm
Materials: Wood
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
- 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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