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    Memorial

    Second Lieutenant R Snowdon

    R Snowdon 1

    Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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    Current Location

    Hornsea Cemetery, Southgate, Hornsea, Holderness, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TA 20268 47344

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    © WMR-35140

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    35140
    Description
    Cross on three stepped base
    Inscription
    LEONARD SNOWDON/ SON OF WILLIAM AND CHARLOTTE/ BORN 1ST AUGUST 1884/ DIED 1ST JANUARY 1910/ ALSO/ CHARLOTTE SNOWDON/ D. 10TH JULY 1912/ AGED 62 YEARS/ ALSO/ WILLIAM SNOWDON/ D. 30TH DECEMBER 1913/ AGED 65 YEARS/ ALSO/ RALPH SNOWDON/ 2ND LIEUT. 4TH BN E.Y.R/ KILLED IN ACTION/ 1ST OCTOBER 1917/ AGED 36 YEARS/ INTERRED BRITISH CEMETERY/ LEME WANCOURT FRANCE
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    rank,year died,regiment,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death
    Sponsor Type
    private

    Components

    Memorial


    Condition: Unknown


    • Yorkshire Heroes, Vol I: A Journey From Hull to Withernsea Around Hornsea and Back to Hull Again, Malcolm Mann (1995), p. 257.