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    Memorial

    G Lees

    The gravestone

    Source: David Long

    1/2

    Current Location

    St Helens Cemetery , Sect. 43.475, Rainford Road, or Hard Lane , St Helens , St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6DF , England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 49855 96993

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    © WMR-103090

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    103090
    Description
    Obtuse arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides and floral carvings supporting carved hands within a lozenge, surmounted by the text, Thy will be done, above the incised inscription.
    Inscription
    In Loving Memory of/ George./ The dearly beloved husband of/ Jane Lees,/ Who Died of Wounds in France, April 4th 1918,/ Aged 39 years./ "His duty nobly done."/ ....
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Forename, relationship, wife's names, manner, country, and date of death, age
    Order of names
    As above
    Maker(s)

    Ceremonies

    Custodian
    St Helens Council

    Components

    Gravestone

    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good