Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Test Valley
Town
Romsey
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84441

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Current location

Botley Road Cemetery
Botley Road
Romsey
Test Valley
Hampshire
SO51 5RP
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 36668 21122
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Upright light grey gravestone the sides curved and indented ,surmounted by a plain cross , the inscription incised but not coloured .
Inscription
/IHS/IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ROSALIND/2 YEARS AND 1 MONTH/Safe in the Arms of Jesus/ALSO /MY DEAR HUSBAND /F C MORGON/KILLED IN ACTION1914/For Ever ……./ note - The Surname "MORGON" is incorrect , both CWGC records and the Medal Index Card quote the name as "MORGAN". The correct spelling has been used in the title of this entry
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Morgan, Frederick C
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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: initials, surname manner of death , year of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth c 75, height c 700, width c 500
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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