Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
West Lancashire
Town
Parbold
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
90912

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Current location

Our Lady and All Saints Churchyard
Lancaster Lane
Parbold
West Lancashire
Lancashire
WN8 7HS
England

OS Grid Ref: SD49538 10806
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
A sandstone Latin cross with the monogram IHS in a diamond lozenge at its centre, upon a three-step base. The Inscription is incised on the front faces of the steps.
Inscription
.../ Also Ralph, the beloved son of the above/ Who was killed in action Sept. 25th 1916 Aged 20 years
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baxendale, Ralph
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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: Family name, forename, relationship, manner, and date of death, age
    Order of information: Family name, forename, relationship, manner, and date of death, age
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Parish

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