Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Barrow In Furness
Town
Ireleth
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76432

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Current location

Bottom of the top section
on the south side of the cemetery
Ireleth Cemetery
Ireleth Brow
Ireleth
Barrow In Furness
Cumbria
LA16 7HB
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 22384 77397
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
... ALSO JACK [LEWIS]/BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE 7 OF THE US ARMY/KILLED IN ACTION SEPTEMBER 15TH 1944 AGED 20 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Lewis, Jack
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, service, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 110mm, height 620mm, width 920mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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