Memorial

Lance Corporal H Wainwright

Lance Corporal Harold Wainwright

Source: James Waters

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Current Location

St Oswald's, Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 7RZ, England

SJ 28345 90258

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 113613
Description: Tall, light grey stone standing on a wider, lighter base. The stone has a flat top with a triangular central feature and square shoulders. The edges of the stone are angled backwards from the face, forming a frame to the the text panel. Centre top is a design that is worn and can no longer be clearly discerned. Lettering is in incised block capitals
Inscription: / LANCE CORPORAL / HAROLD WAINWRIGHT / (13TH CHESHIRE REGT. / KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE / 30TH OCTOBER 1915 /

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

Gravestone

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Concrete

Condition: Good