Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Wandsworth
Town
Earlsfield
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73134

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Current location

Plot 8
Wandsworth Cemetery
Magdalen Road
Earlsfield
Wandsworth
Greater London
SW18 3ES
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 26496 73534
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to gravestone
Inscription
...ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF/MY DEAR HUSBAND/JOSHUA EMMETT./FIRST OFFICER S.S. TANGISTAN./AND SO-IN-LAW OF THE ABOVE/WHO LOST HIS LIFE THROUGH ENEMY ACTION./MARCH 10TH 1915 AGED 45./NOT NOW BUT SOMETIME WE'LL UNDERSTAND/...
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: Relationship, forename, surname, rank, ship, manner of death, date 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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