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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Rochdale
Town
Middleton
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
75410

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Current location

St. Gabriel's Church
Greenhill Road
Middleton
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
M24 2BD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 88545 05316
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
In loving memory of Mary HILTON who died September 24th 1909 aged 54 years also Robert BUTTERWORTH who died August 13th 1915 aged 64 years also Elizabeth his beloved wife who died February 15th 1918 aged 67 years also Henry NEWTON who died Augt 22nd 1925 aged 80 years also Alice Ann his wife who died May 24th 1928 aged 69 years also Walter their son killed in action in France July 14th 1916 aged 26 years at rest
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Newton, Walter
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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: place of death, surname, forename, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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