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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: 91018

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Current location

Christ Church churchyard
Parbold Hill
Parbold
West Lancashire
Lancashire
WN8 7TG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 50239 10771
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A heavy black marble headstone with a gilded incised inscription. The main feature of the stone, bearing the inscription, appears to resemble a scroll unfurling from the top, set against a shield.

Inscription

.../ Also Harold a beloved son/ who fell in action at Bapaume, France/ December 12th 1917, Aged 19 years/ I know that my Redeemer liveth./ ....

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Smith, Harold
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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, place, country and date of death, age
Order of information: Family name, forename, relationship, manner, place, country and date of death, age

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

The Parochial Church Council

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