Memorial

Private G Bond

Private George Bond headstone detail

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Current Location

Just north of the path, halfway down the Cemetery, St John the Evangelist Churchyard, Church Street, Ryhall, Rutland, Leicestershire, PE9 4HR, England

OS Grid Reference

TF 03739 10814

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 111899
Description: A double grave plot with kerbs and cornerstones, and with the headstone recumbent and lying on the back kerbstone with a flower urn at its foot. The headstone is oval topped with ogee shoulders, and carved laurel leaf design at the top. Inscription in leaded lettering.
Inscription: IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ JOHN THOMAS BOND/ WHO DIED JANY 28TH 1928/ AGED 67 YEARS./ "THY WILL BE DONE."/ ALSO/ PTE. GEORGE BOND,/ SON OF THE ABOVE/ WHO WAS KILLED IN FRANCE/ MAY 9TH 1915,/ AGED 17 YEARS./ ALSO FANNY, HIS BELOVED WIFE/ WHO PASSED AWAY DEC. 16TH 1947./ AGED 85 YEARS,/ "AT REST."

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, date of death, age at death, manner and place of death, relationships

History

Maker(s)
Maintenance History: Although the headstone is recumbent the whole plot is in good order

Ceremonies

Conservation

Components

Gravestone

Height: c850mm

Width: c700mm

Depth: c100mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good