Memorial
A Kerslake
Inscriptions on grave of Elizabeth Kerslake and her son Albert Kerslake.
Source: Mike Guttridge
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Current Location
St Michael and All Angels Church (a.k.a Bampton Heritage and Visitor Center)., Station Road, Bampton, Mid Devon, Devon, EX16 9NG, England
OS Grid Reference
SS 95650 22230
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 113523
- Description
- Ornate arch-topped gravestone, marking the grave of Elizabeth Kerslake and her son Albert. Arthur Kerslake, brother of Albert and son of Elizabeth, is commemorated on the gravestone. Lettering is leaded.
- Inscription
- In Loving Memory / of / ALBERT KERSLAKE / WHO DIED MAY 1ST 1912 / AGED 26 YEARS. / HAD GOD ASKED US, WELL WE KNOW / WE SHOULD CRY "O SPARE THIS BLOW" / YES, WITH STREAMING TEARS SHOULD PRAY / LORD, WE LOVE HIM, LET HIM STAY. / "PEACE PERFECT PEACE" / Also in Loving Memory of our Dear Mother / ELIZABETH KERSLAKE / WHO DIED MAY 15TH 1915 / AGED 62 YEARS. / And in Proud Memory of our Dear Brother, / ARTHUR KERSLAKE / KILLED IN ACTION SEPT 25TH 1916 / AGED 26 YEARS.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Full name, how died, date of death, age at death.
- Maker(s)
Ceremonies
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 305174
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