Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Sefton
Town
Ainsdale, Southport
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
94399

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Current location

Sacred Heart Churchyard
Liverpool Road (A565)
Ainsdale
Southport
Sefton
Merseyside
PR8 3BP
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 32140 12690
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
Low, flat-topped Portland stone headstone with Latin crosses carved in the pilasters. The inscription is leaded.
Inscription
.../ And of/ F-O James Robert Worthington, DFC/ son of the above,/ who lost his life over Germany 21st-22nd June 1944,/ Aged 30 years, and was buried at Dusseldorf.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Worthington, James Robert
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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: Rank, forenames, surname, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age, burial details
    Order of information: As above
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church Authorities

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