Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
East Lindsey
Town
Horncastle
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
94215

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Current location

LFHS P35
Horncastle Cemetery
Boston Road. [A153]
Horncastle
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN9 6BZ
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 26376 68608
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Horizontal rectangular brown stone in shape of desk with pilasters. Pilaster outer edges chipped while central decorative panels show random shallow pock marks. Face of desk undecorated except for self coloured inscription, now heavily stained.
Inscription
In Loving Memory Of Mary Jane Widow Of Jesse Carr (Of Hameringham?) Died February 6th 1936 Aged 80 Years Frank Died December 28th 1935 Aged 51 Years Lingard Killed In The Great War August 3rd 1915, Aged 28 Years “Sons Of The Above”
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Carr, Lingard
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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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