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    Memorial

    E Lyon

    The headstone

    Source: David Long

    1/1

    Current Location

    St Mary’s Churchyard , Chester Road (B5341)/ Monks Lane , Acton , Crewe And Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 8LG , England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 63184 53104

    Denomination

    Church of England

    Names listed on this memorial

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    © WMR-109742

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    109742
    Description
    Small Portland stone family grave marker in the form of a scroll, with leaded inscription.
    Inscription
    .../ And Ernest their son/ who Died in Action in France/ October 8th 191, Aged 20 years.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Family name, forename, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age
    Order of names
    As above
    Maker(s)

    Ceremonies

    Custodian
    The Parochial Church Council

    Components

    Gravestone

    Made from: Stone - Portland


    Condition: Good


    • Listed on the Cheshire Roll of Honour: https://www.cheshireroll.co.uk/soldier/?i=1874/142474-private-Ernest-Lyon