Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- West Lindsey
- Town
- Bardney
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 88508
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Current location
The Cemetery
Horncastle Road
Bardney
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN3 5SE
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 12213 69211
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- White trefoil cross standing on white three tier stepped base, the whole on large concrete foundation. Self coloured letters IHS toward top centre of cross, black lead lettering toward bottom. Left and right faces have black lead lettering over all three tiers but are otherwise undecorated.
- Inscription
- Cross: CALLED/ CHOSEN/ FAITHFUL/ Front tiers: In Loving Memory/ of/ DRIVER THOMAS SMITHSON./ R.F.A./ THE DEARLY BELOVED SON OF/ WILLIAMSON & FANNY SMITHSON,/ WHO DIED IN ST LUKES WAR HOSPITAL, HALIFAX./ FEBRUARY 13TH 1918./ AGED 22 YEARS./ Left tiers: Also of/ L. CPL JAMES MORLEY/ ESSEX REGT,/ THE DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF/ ANNIE ELIZABETH MORLEY./ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS MARCH 21ST 1918,/ IN THE 46TH MILITARY HOSPITAL, AND/ IS BURIED IN NOYON CEMETERY, FRANCE./ AGED 28 YEARS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Morley, James
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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