Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Allerdale
Town
Keswick
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73902

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Current location

Crosthwaite (St Kentigern's Church)
Church Lane
Keswick
Allerdale
Cumbria
CA12 5QG
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 25746 24300
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to his wife's gravestone
Inscription
... TOM B POSTLETHWAITE/THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF MARY POSTLETHWAITE/DIED AT SEA ON ACTIVE SERVICE DEC 24TH 1917/AGED 64 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Postlethwaite, Tom B
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Commemorations
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, place of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 90mm, height 1480mm, width 750mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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