Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
South Kesteven
Town
Billingborough
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
90173

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Current location

St. Andrews Churchyard
Church Street
Billingborough
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG34 0QG
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 11830 34221
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Single kerbed gavespace with inverted arc between shoulders
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / SAMUEL SIMPSON / DIED APRIL 9 1919 / AGED 47 YEARS / ALSO OF JOHN ALLAN / SON OF THE ABOVE / DIED NOV 16 1926 / AGED 28 YEARS / ALSO OF SERGT. PILOT / JOHN ALLAN SIMPSON / SON OF THE ABOVE / WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION / MARCH 26 1941 / AGED 22 YEARS / ALSO OF EMMA, WIFE OF / SAMUEL SIMPSON DIED NOVEMBER 30TH 1930 / AGED 83 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Simpson, John Allan
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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: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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