Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
South Holland
Town
Gedney
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
92952

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Current location

St Mary Magdalene Churchyard
Church End
Gedney
South Holland
Lincolnshire
PE12 0BU
England

OS Grid Ref: TF402243
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Gothic topped headstone with ivy leaves above the inscription.
Inscription
In Loving Memory Of / George Mitchell / Who Died 12th Mar. 1914 / Aged 74 Years /Also Of Ernest His Son / Who Died Of Wounds Received In Action / 9th July 1916 / Aged 27 Years / Interred St. Sever Cemetery / Peace, Perfect Peace.” / Also Of Annie Mary Wife Of / (Unreadable)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Mitchell, Ernest
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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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