Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
Tonbridge
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72820

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Current location

Plot 25. Row h : No 9.
Tonbridge Cemetery
Shipbourne Road
Tonbridge
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN10 3ED
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 59139 47877
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A gothic sandstone cross on a two-tier pedestal and base.
Inscription
IN/ LOVING/ MEMORY OF/ DAUCEBELLA/ C. GILBERT/ PASSED AWAY/ NOV. 13TH 1917/ AGED 15 YEARS./ “WITH CHRIST, FAR BETTER.”/ EDWIN GILBERT/ KILLED IN ACTION/ IN FRANCE/ OCT. 26TH 1918./ AGED 45 YEARS./ NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE./
Inscription legible?
no
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: 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
  • Page 452 of 'Inscriptions on the memorials in the Older section of Tonbridge Cemetery, Shipbourne Road, Tonbridge, Kent' 1976 - Tonbridge Historical Society

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