Memorial
2nd Lieut. E G Westacott - WW1
2nd Lieut. E G Westacott - gravestone
Source: R Maddox
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Current Location
Eastern section, Highgate Cemetery, Swain's Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London, N6 6PJ, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 28545 86967
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 94982
- Description
- Elaborate, lancet-headed gravestone with recessed sides
- Inscription
- IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ (father's name and details)/ ALSO ERNEST GEORGE WESTACOTT./ BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE./ 2ND LIEUT. 16TH RIFLE BRIGADE/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE/ 19TH MAY 1916. AGED 38 YEARS./ "HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE,/ THY WILL BE DONE O LORD."/ (other family members)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forenames, surname, relationship, rank, regiment, manner of death, country of death, date of death, age of death
- Sponsor Type
- private
- Sponsored By
- Family
- Custodian
- Highgate Cemetery
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone
Condition: At Risk