Memorial

J J Taylor

J J Taylor - addition to family gravestone.

Source: Mike Guttridge

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Church - graveyard, Wessington Avenue, Calne, North Wiltshire, Wiltshire, SN11 0AR, England

SU 00312 70242

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 108989
Description: Kerb type grave with ornate cross on a 2-step base. Cross is leaning significantly. Inscriptions are in leaded lettering.
Inscription: IN EVERLASTING/AND LOVING MEMORY OF/HARRIET ELIZA/THE BELOVED WIFE OF/JAMES SMITH/AND BELOVED DAUGHTER OF/WILLIAM & LOUISA TAYLOR/WHO FELL ASLEEP FEB.21ST 1915/AGED 31 YEARS/ ALSO OF/WILLIAM HENRY/THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF/LOUISA TAYLOR/WHO PASSED TO REST/NOV 8TH 1923/AGED 69 YEARS/HIS END WAS PEACE/ ALSO OF/LOUISA TAYLOR/BELOVED WIFE OF/WILLIAM TAYLOR,/WHO FELL ASLEEP MARCH 27TH 1938/AGED 75 YEARS./"AT REST"/ ALSO OF THEIR BELOVED SON/JOHN JAMES TAYLOR/WHO FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE/MAY 14TH 1915/AGED 19 YEARS./THE LOVE OF HIS COUNTRY PREVAILED/HE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT./"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN/THIS., THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS/LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Full names, how died, country of death, date of death, age at death.

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good