Memorial

Lance Corporal J Clough

The headstone

Source: David Long

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Current Location

Radcliffe Cemetery, Cemetery Road, via Greenbank Road, Radcliffe, Bury, Greater Manchester, M26 4EU, England

SD 78306 08375

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 107602
Description: Highly decorated basket arched sandstone family headstone with floral carvings around the arch and above the incised inscription.
Inscription: .../ Also of/ Lance Corpl. James Clough/ (Kings Own Scottish Borderers)/ Son of the above/ John & Rachel Clough,/ Who was Killed in Action/ in France, October 10th 1916,/ Aged 19 years./ & was Interred in St Maries Cemetery Havre/ "God takes the loved ones from our homes/ He leaves behind some aching hearts,/ That loves him ever dear,/ Hearts that never can forget,/ His memory written here."/ ....

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, unit, relationship, parents' names, manner, country, and date of death, age, burial details
Order of names: As above

Gravestone

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good