Memorial details

District
Boston
Town
Boston
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
90420

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Current location

LFHS MI K4047
The Cemetery
Marian Road
Boston
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE21 9HA
England

OS Grid Ref: TF325454
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Half round topped grave marker on foundation stone.
Inscription
In/ Memory Of/ Susan Jane/ Dearly Beloved Wife Of/ George Wells/ Who Died At Crewe, Nov 1 1918/ Aged 50 Years/ “He Giveth His Beloved Sleep.”/ Also/ In Memory Of Our Dear Son/ 2nd Lt./ Sydney Wells/ 48th Squadron R.A.F./ Died In The 36th C.C.S. Cologne/ Mar. 26 1919. Aged 19 Years/ Thy Hands, O Lord, Into Thy Hands/ Also Of The Above/ George Wells/ Who Died Jan. 29 1915/ Aged 81 Years.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wells, Sydney
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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: 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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