Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Copeland
- Town
- Whitehaven
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 65170
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Current location
Gravestone 6K37
Whitehaven Cemetery
Meadow Road
Whitehaven
Copeland
Cumbria
CA28 9HX
England
OS Grid Ref: NX 97647 16536
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- ... AND EDWARD [ANDERSON] THEIR SON/KILLED IN ACTION AT SEA/17TH JAN 1942 AGED 26 YEARS...
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, Edward
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: depth 110mm, height 780mm, width 570mm
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
- Other
- Reference
- CWGC Entry-www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2474748/ANDERSON, EDWARD
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