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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
South Lakeland
Town
Hawkshead
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67948

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Current location

Gravestone A81-83
St Michael & All Angels Church
Hawkshead
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA22 0PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 35207 98072
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
In memory of Thomas Henry Irving of Hawkshead Honorary Canon of Carlisle Born Dec 21 1856 Died Nov 11 1926 Margaret Anne His devoted wife Born June 8 1859 Died Dec 27 1926 2nd Lieut Thomas Henry Irving 4th Battn the King’s Regt (Liverpool) born at Lindale March 22 1894 Fell nobly in the battle of the Somme Aug 17 1916 Also in memory of the Reverend David Irving Born 1891 Died 27th April 1955 at Kimberley, South Africa
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Irving, Thomas Henry
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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, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, place of birth, date of birth, manner of death, date of death, place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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