Memorial

Private R F Reading

Source: R Maddox

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Current Location

Downs Cemetery, Bear Road, Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3PL, England

TQ 32680 05560

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 112426
Description: Small stone in the shape of an upright scroll standing in the middle of a plot with a round topped stone at its head. Lettering is in raised block capitals
Inscription: / OF MY DARLING HUSBAND / PTE. RALPH F. READING / 11TH BATN. MANCHESTER REGT. / SON OF THE ABOVE / WHO FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE / SEPT. 27TH 1918 / AGED 34 / “HE THAT HATH SUFFERED IN THE FLESH / HATH CEASED FROM SIN” PETER 4.1.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank; Forenames; Surname; Unit; Cause and place of death; Date of and age at death

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good