Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
West Lindsey
Town
Gainsborough
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59520

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Current location

Gainsborough General Cemetery
Cox's Hill
Gainsborough
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
DN21 2 AU
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 82000 89814
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to gravestone. Peon top stone with shield at top. Flower motif each side of the shield. Gravestone placed on a stone base.
Inscription
In loving memory of/ CHARLES/ THE BELOVED HUSABND OF/ ELLEN AYSCOUGH/ WHO DIED JANy 18th 1917,/ AGED 54 YEARS./ ALSO OF CHARLES EMBROUGH/ SON OF THE ABOVE/ MISSING IN FRANCE,/ OCT 23rd 1916,/ AGED 21 YEARS./ "PEACE , PERFECT PEACE"./ ALSO OF VICTORIA ELLEN/ WIFE OF CHARLES/ DIED DEC 23rd 1952, AGED 83 YEARS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ayscough, Charles Embrough
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: year died,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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