Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Pendle
Town
Barnoldswick
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71980

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Current location

Cemetery opposite St. Mary's Church
Ghyll Cemetery
Ghyll Lane
Barnoldswick
Pendle
Lancashire
BB18 6JQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 89276 47978
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Stone headstone with kerbs and corner posts, cross and flower motif at top left.
Inscription
/ALSO LEO BERNARD [HIGGINS] THEIR SON,/KILLED IN ACTION IN LIBYA,/ 1920 - 1941./ "R.I.P."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Higgins, Leo Bernard
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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: surname, forenames, relationships, manner of death, place of death, year of birth, year of death
    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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