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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Allerdale
Town
Cockermouth
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74738

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Current location

Grave N11
Cockermouth Cemetery
Lorton Road
Cockermouth
Allerdale
Cumbria
CA13 9DU
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 12701 30113
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
In loving memory/Joseph Casson/who died January 13th 1925,/aged 81 years./Mary/the dearly beloved wife of/Joseph Casson/who died Oct. 13th 1917,/aged 59 years./Also of Ada their dearly loved daughter,/who died Jan. 7th 1863,/aged 16 years./ AT BASE OF Stone. also of Pte A E (EDDIE) Carruthers/grandson of the above/who was killed in action/in France April 11th 1918 aged 17 years/interred in Belgium/Thy will be done/"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Carruthers, A E (eddie)
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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, initials of forenames, relationships, manner of death, place 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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