Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Torridge
Town
Appledore
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Specific Conflict
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62411

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Current location

Churchyard.
St Mary's Church
Churchfield Road
Appledore
Torridge
Devon
EX39 1RL
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 46391 30662
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to family gravestone.
Inscription
IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ A BELOVED WIFE & MOTHER/ FLORENCE ANNIE FORD,/ DIED 14. NOV. 1982, AGED 81./ SHE LIVES FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS./ ALSO A DEAR HUSBAND & FATHER JOHN GOLMAN FORD, DIED 30. APRIL 1984, AGED 84./ AND THEIR SON/ JOHN NORMAN WILLIAM,/ E.R.A. ROYAL NAVY./ DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE./ 22. OCT. 1946 AGED 20./ REUNITED
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ford, John Norman William
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Commemorations
  • Non-Specific Conflict
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, date of death,regiment,forename,manner of death, age, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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