Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
West Malling
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72634

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Current location

In the churchyard.
St Mary's Church
High Street
West Malling
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
ME19 6ND
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 67803 57641
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A ‘gothic’ shaped stone headstone with lead lettering. A flower and ivy carving at the top.
Inscription
In/ loving Memory of/ MY DEAR HUSBAND/ HENRY JAMES TURNER/ WHO DIED DEC. 30 1911./ AGED 62 YEARS./ ---------------------/ GOD’S WILL BE DONE./ ALSO IN MEMORY OF/ ALBERT HENRY,/ ONLY SON OF ABOVE/ WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE./ NOV. 6. 1917. AGED 35./ HE DID HIS DUTY.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, relationship, manner of death, date of death, age at death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 80mm, height 1130mm, width 660mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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