Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
East Lindsey
Town
Horncastle
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
94220

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Current location

LFHS J78
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
Three stepped latin cross, inscribed two sides
Inscription
Sacred To The Memory Of John Herbert Gaunt Died Dec 10th 1946 Aged 68 Years. Until We Meet Again Also His Beloved Wife Agnes Gertrude, Re-United April 4th 1956 Aged 85 Years. To The Dear Memory Of John D Gaunt Lieut. 4th Batt. Lincs Regt. Who Gave His Life In / Normandy June 17th 1944, Aged 31 Years.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Gaunt, John D.
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    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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