Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
South Holland
Town
Holbeach
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70184

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Current location

Holbeach Cemetery
Park lane
Holbeach
South Holland
Lincolnshire
PE12 7AR
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 36177 25019
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to gravestone
Inscription
IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ MY DEAR HUSBAND/ JOSEPH RICHMOND/ WHO DIED 21ST AUGUST 1946/ AGED 57 YEARS/ ALSO OF/ ROLAND,/ KILLED IN ACTION IN ITALY 5TH DEC. 1943,/ AGED 29 YEARS,/ "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Turrington, Roland
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Relationships, forename, surname,manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at 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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