Memorial

Sapper J R Bevan

Source: James Waters

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Churchyard, Trinity Road, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, CH47 2BT, England

SJ 21894 89407

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 117393
Description: Scroll shaped stone lying at an angle of 45 degrees and at the head of a plot bordered by low stone kerbs. Centre top of the stone is a small relief carving of a Latin cross. Lettering is raised and is lighter in colour than the face of the stone. At its foot is a second, square stone in polished black granite and dedicated to a family member. The kerb stone also have dedications to family members
Inscription: TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF / SAPPER J. R. (JACK) BEVAN, R.E. / WHO FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE, / 13TH APRIL 1918, AGED 34 YEARS. / "HE DID WHAT HE COULD"

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

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Kerb stone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good