Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Lincoln
Town
Spalding
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68120

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Current location

Spalding Cemetery
Pinchbeck Road
Spalding
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
PE11 1QL
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 30008 08342
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Vertical rough hewn rectangular oval topped stone with shoulders and slight cutaway to either side/black lead lettering
Inscription
IN/LOVING MEMORY OF/EMMA/WIFE OF JOHN BAILEY/ SURVEYOR OF THIS TOWN/ DIED JANUARY 5th 1929/ AGED 72 YEARS/ALSO/ WILLIAM RICHARD BAILEY/ ELDER SON OF THE ABOVE/ KILLED IN ACTION NEAR HOOGE/ AUGUST 12th 1915/AGED 27 YEARS/ ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED /JOHN BAILEY/DIED AUGUST 4th 1933/AGED 76 YEARS/ ALSO EMMA BAILEY/ DIED JULY 27th 1947, AGED 57 YEARS/AT REST
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, William Richard
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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, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
    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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