Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- North Devon
- Town
- Swimbridge
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 52213
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Current location
Generalised Churchyard grid co-ordinates,
St. James the Apostle Churchyard
Main Road
Swimbridge
North Devon
Devon
EX32 0PW
England
OS Grid Ref: SS 62066 30000
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Additions to family gravestone.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF / SERGEANT E. G. SYMONS RNDH WHO WAS KILLED AT SUVLA BAY GALLIPOLI NOVEMBER 2 1915 AGED 26 YEARS ALSO OF SIGNALLER A. E. SYMONS HANTS REGIMENT WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN FRANCE APRIL 21 1918 AGED 19 YEARS THE DEARLY LOVED SONS OF WALTER AND EMILY SYMONS MARSH OF THIS PARISH (Exact line spacing unknown)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Symons, E. G.
Symons, Signaller A. E.
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, relationships
Order of information: Date of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
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