Memorial

Private W E Shone

Private Wilfred E Shone

Source: Stella Edwards

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Current Location

St Bartholomew, Church Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 0HW, England

SJ 24732 84114

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 112011
Description: Upright grey stone, bevelled edge and a triangular top. Lettering in incised block capitals
Inscription: / ALSO HIS BROTHER / PRIVATE WILFRED E SHONE, / AGED 30 YEARS, / OF THE 8TH SOUTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT. / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 13TH APRIL 1917. / BURIED IN THE ST QUENTIN CABARET MILITARY / CEMETERY, WULVERCHEN, BELGIUM. / "THERE ARE ANGELS HOVERING ROUND." /

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank; Forenames; Surname; Age at death; Unit; Date of death; Place of burial

Gravestone

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good