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    Memorial

    J J Landers

    The gravestone

    1/2

    Current Location

    St Helens Cemetery, Sect. 14.351, Rainford Road, or Hard Lane, St Helens, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6DF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 49855 96993

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    102675
    Description
    Granite Celtic cross with Celtic decorations carved on the shafts, with the Christogram IHS carved at the crossing. On a battered plinth which carries the leaded inscription.
    Inscription
    .../ John Joseph, their beloved son/ Reported Lost on HMS Courageous,/ Sept. 1939, Aged 45 years./ RIP
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Family name, forenames, manner and date of death, age
    Order of names
    As above
    Maker(s)

    Ceremonies

    Custodian
    St Helens Council

    Components

    Gravestone

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Lettering

    Made from: Lead


    Condition: At Risk