Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Trafford
Town
Sale
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69299

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Current location

Plot No. K 781
Sale Brooklands Cemetery
Marsland Road
Sale
Trafford
Greater Manchester
M33 7UN
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ78297 91314
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Family gravestone listing various family members
Inscription
also L.A.C. GERARD LIGHTOWLER,/R.A.F./Dearly loved son of above/reported missing Singapore Feb. 1942/Aged 25.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank,forename,Surname Service
    Order of information: Rank and full name and Service
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Gritstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
Trafford MBC

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