Memorial

Second Lieutenant A C Middleton

The headstone when erect, 2013

Source: Berenice Baynham

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Current Location

St Andrew’s Churchyard , Church Road (B5248) , Leyland , South Ribble, Lancashire, PR25 3FJ , England

SD 54110 21598

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 110946
Description: Leaded inscription on the shaft of a rough hewn Celtic cross, originally on a three step octagonal base, but now lying attached to the upper step alongside the lower steps.
Inscription: In loving/ memory of/ Arthur Claud/ Middleton/ 2. Lt. 8th Lanc Fus/ Who Gave his Life/ for his Country/ June 7th 1915/ in Gallipoli/ Where he now lies/ Aged 27 years./ ....

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit, manner, date, and location of death, burial details, age

Gravestone

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good