Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
East Yorkshire
Town
Pocklington
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72996

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Current location

Pocklington Burial Ground
Bintley Drive
Pocklington
East Yorkshire
Humberside
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 80224 48548
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Arched stone headstone
Inscription
/also Francis Charles Buttle (21st K.R.R.C.), Son of G.T. & D Buttle, died of wounds received in action and was buried near Reay, France, April 5th 1917 aged 20 years. "He died for freedom and honour."/Grandson & Nephew of the above.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Buttle, Francis Charles
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, regiment, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age, place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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