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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
- 94227
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Current location
LFHS J94
Horncastle Cemetery
Boston Road. [A153]
Horncastle
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN9 6BZ
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 26376 68608
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Large Fleur-de-lis cross with extended lower section, stands on three tier inwardly stepped base. Inscribed letters IHS at cross arm centre, dedication in black lead lettering over all tiers of front face. Dedication heavily stained and heavily lichen contaminated
- Inscription
- Note: sections of dedication unreadable on photos SHOWN IN BRACKETS AND ITALICS TAKEN FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING, stone known to relate to Thomas Markham MM In [L]oving [Mem]ory of William George Markham [Died May] 22nd 19[24] Aged 59 Also Annie His Wife [Died] May 9th 1921 [Aged 53] [Also Their Son Cpl. T. Markham] [Killed In Action September 1918 Aged 24 Years.]
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Markham, Thomas
See details - 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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