J Golightly

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Addition to gravestone
District: Copeland
Town: Whitehaven
County: Cumbria
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War - civilians
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 72264

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Current location

Gravestone 1X188
Preston Quarter (Whitehaven) Cemetery
B5345
Whitehaven
Copeland
Cumbria
CA28 9HU
England

OS Grid Ref: NX 97503 16603
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Addition to family gravestone

Inscription

... JACK GOLIGHTLY/THEIR GRANDSON/LOST AT SEA AUG 25TH 1940/AGED 27 YEARS....

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Golightly, Jack
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Commemorations

Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: depth 140mm, height 1080mm, width 540mm
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

CWGC Entry-www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2787838/GOLIGHTLY, JOHN GEORGE

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