Memorial

Privates T, J and J Riley

The gravestone

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Current Location

St Helens Cemetery , Sect. 31.041, Rainford Road, or Hard Lane , St Helens , St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6DF , England

SJ 49855 96993

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 102764
Description: Obtuse arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides and the Christogram IHS incised above the incised inscription. Also the grave of fourth brother, F Riley, dow 1918.
Inscription: (Brother's details)/ Also Pte. Thomas Riley,/ Brother of the above/ Who was Killed in Action in France,/ Oct. 24th 1914, Aged 31 years./ Also Pte. James Riley,/ Brother of the above/ Who was Killed in Action in France,/ Oct. 17th 1916, Aged 27 years./ Also Pte. Joseph Riley,/ Brother of the above/ Who was Killed in Action in Belgium,/ June 26th 1917, Aged 28 years./ The beloved sons of James & Mary Riley.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, relationship to each other, manner, country, and date of death, age, relationship, parents' names
Order of names: As above

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good