Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Carlisle
Town
Burgh-by-Sands
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74486

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Current location

St Michael's Church
Burgh-by-Sands
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 6AP
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 32729 59116
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
......ALSO THEIR SON/JOHN MORRISON JESSAMINE/BORN AT BURGH 28 OCT 1890/KILLED IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME/FRANCE 1 JULY 1916/BURIED NEAR LA BOISELLE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Jessamine, John Morrison
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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, relationships, date of birth, date of death, place of death, manner of death. place of burial
    Order of information: home post office THEN Surname
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 170mm, height 1000mm, width 650mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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