Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
West Lancashire
Town
Westhead
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
91263

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Current location

St James Westhead Churchyard
Vicarage Lane
Westhead
West Lancashire
Lancashire
L40 6HQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 43625 07180
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A sandstone headstone with a corniced, triangular pediment, set upon a two-step plinth. The inscription is incised, with the subject's details being found on the upper step of the plinth.
Inscription
.../ Also of Donald/ Son of the above John W and Margaret W Evans/ Who was Killed in Action in France May 10th 1916/ (Illegible)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Evans, Donald
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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: Forename, relationship, surname, manner, country, and date of death
    Order of information: Forename, relationship, surname, manner, country, and date of death, age
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Parochial Church Council

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