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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Amber Valley
Town
Marlpool, Heanor
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
F Garratt (Mason)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65264

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Current location

Just south of the centre of the cemetery.
Heanor Cemetery
Ilkeston Rd (a6007)
Marlpool
Heanor
Amber Valley
Derbyshire
DE75 7DT
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 436 457
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
An addition to a white marble kerbstone on a family grave. The oblong white marble kerbs have chamfered outer faces bearing the inlaid inscription in mixed styles of upright lettering.
Inscription
South kerb: IN LOVING MEMORY OF Walter Musson, WHO DIED SEPT. 1ST. 1918, AGED 61 YEARS./ ALSO Sarah Musson, HIS WIFE WHO DIED MARCH 23RD. 1929, AGED 69 YEARS. North kerb: IN LOVING MEMORY OF Lce. Corpl. William Musson, AGED 33 YEARS./ ALSO Pte Herbert Musson, AGED 25 YEARS, BOTH FELL ACTION IN THE GREAT WAR. Foot of east kerb: F GARRATT.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Kerb stone
    Measurements: depth 2110mm, height 210mm, width 990mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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