Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Newtownabbey
Town
Newtonabbey
County
Antrim
Country
Northern Ireland
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
75262

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Current location

Carnmoney Cemetery
Prince Charles Way
Newtonabbey
Newtownabbey
Antrim
BT36 6DJ
Northern Ireland

OS Grid Ref: NW 46143 37678
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
.…/ALSO THE ABOVE/CAPTAIN JOHN CORRY HOY/LOST AT SEA THROUGH ENEMY ACTION/15TH MARCH 1917
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hoy, John Corry
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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, rank, manner of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Lettering
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Lead
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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