Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
East Lindsey
Town
Woodhall Spa
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
F.W.BALDOCK (Makers)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85126

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Current location

20 metres north west from the entrance adjacent to a tree
Woodhall Spa (St. Andrew) Churchyard
Junction of Witham Road and Stixwould Road
Woodhall Spa
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN10 6QJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 19204 63095
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Pointed trefoil arched headstone with floral design around the top of the stone. Incised writing originally picked out in black.
Inscription
In/ Loving Memory/ of/ MY DEAR HUSBAND OF/ CHARLES LEACH/ DIED FEB. 27TH 1932,/ AGED 70 YEARS./ ALSO OUR TWO SONS J.W. & M./ KILLED IN ACTION DURING THE/ GREAT WAR./ “UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS.”/ ALSO IN MEMORY OF/ AMELIA LEACH/ WIFE AND MOTHER OF THE ABOVE,/ DIED MAY 8TH 1942,/ AGED 78 YEARS./ F.W.BALDOCK
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Leach, J. W.
Leach, M
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, how died, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 72mm, height 1350mm, width 715mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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