Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Wyre
Town
Churchtown
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
77014

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Current location

Is at left side of Church
17
St Helen's Church
Church Street
Churchtown
Wyre
Lancashire
PR3 0HT
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 48170 42803
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Inscription on private grave
Inscription
…/ALSO OF THEIR DEAR SON/HEBER JACKSON ACKLAND/LT-COL 2/2ND PUNJAB REGT. WHO DIED AT/MOUNT ABU INDIA, AS A RESULT OF WAR/ SERVICE JAN 6TH 1945, AGED 45
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackland, Heber Jackson
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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, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, place of death, manner of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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