Private G. W. Harper

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Addition to gravestone
District: North East Lincolnshire
Town: Grimsby
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 75200

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Current location

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Scartho Road Cemetery
Scartho Road
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
DN33 2AR
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 27018 07247
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Pointed arched headstone with floriated borders, with kerbs. Casualty is commemorated on rear of headstone.

Inscription

In proud and loving memory of Pte. George William Harper interpreter (Attached to the Lanc's Fus, 11th Division Hd-Qrs.) youngest Son of C & E Harper, died of wounds received in action Aug. 18th 1917, aged 30 years. Interred at Poperinghe, Flanders./"Duty nobly done." [Note no MI ]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Harper, George William
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

Grimsby - George William Harper
WMO ID: 257560
Condition: Good [last updated on 13-11-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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