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
75616

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Current location

LFHS MI M166
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
Black marble cross on three stepped base within kerbed double grave space, black marble urn within grave space. Casualty commemorated on foot kerb.
Inscription
Also Walter Harold, the dearly loved son of W and S.A. Oldroyd, killed in action at La Boisselle July 1st 1916, aged 18 years.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Oldroyd, Walter Harold
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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: Marble - Black
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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