Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Barrow In Furness
- Town
- Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 74727
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Current location
Grave 172
St Mary the Virgin Church
Central Drive
Walney Island
Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow In Furness
Cumbria
LA14 3HU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 18534 68589
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM VAUGHAN, DIED JAN. 18TH 1942, AGED 82 YEARS. ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE SARAH ANN, DIED FEB. 18TH 1955, AGED 93 YEARS. ALSO THEIR SON SGT. ROBERT VAUGHAN, KILLED IN ACTION GALLI(POLI?) 1915, AGED 21 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Vaughan, Robert
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename, relationships, rank, manner of death, place of death, year of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Sgt Robert Vaughan
- WMO ID: 256732
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 08-12-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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