Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
West Lindsey
Town
Caistor
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59546

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Current location

In the churchyard
Caistor Congregational Church
Caistor
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN7
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 114 011
Denomination: Congregational

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Description
Gothic stone with flower motif at the top. Inscription in black lettering.
Inscription
In Loving Memory of/ SIDNEY/ THE DEARLY LOVED SON OF/ J.T AND K SPALDING./ WHO DIED MARCH 11, 1911,/ AGED 28 YEARS/ "REST"/ ALSO OF HARRY,/ YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/ IN FRANCE JULY 21, 1916,/ AGED 21 YEARS/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ (unknown line)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Spalding, Harry
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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: surname,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
2006: Some of the letters are missing.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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