Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
North Kesteven
Town
Heckington
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87686

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Current location

On the hedge line on the north east side of the cemetery
Heckington Cemetery
Boston Road (B1193)
Heckington
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG34 9JE
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 14799 43915
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Ground level open book style headstone, inscription in lead lettering.
Inscription
Left face: IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ ETHEL,/ DAUGHTER OF/ J. & M. A. PELL,/ DIED JANY 1ST 1887./ AGED 3 YEARS/ ASLEEP IN JESUS./ Right face: +/ ALSO THEIR SON/ CORPL C. M. PELL,/ DIED IN FRANCE/ JULY 8TH 1916,/ AGED 25 YEARS./ DUTY NOBLY DONE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Pell, C. M.
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, date of death, location of death, age at death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 80mm, height 575mm, width 690mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Cemetery Plot location Section G Letter A No. 4

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