Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Ribble Valley
Town
Whitewell
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62932

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Current location

next to pub
St Michaels Churchyard
Hall Hill
Whitewell
Ribble Valley
Lancashire
BB7 3AT
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 65911 46913
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to gravestone.
Inscription
(...)/ ALSO THEIR TWIN SONS/ WHO DIED IN FRANCE/ RICHARD 1918/ EDWARD 1919.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Townson, Edward
Townson, Richard
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: surname,year died,forename,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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