Memorial
S Sheldon
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Current Location
St Annes Church, Church St, Baslow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45 1RY, England
OS Grid Reference
SK 25179 72330
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 55513
- Description
- Brown stone family gravestone with pointed arch top and mouldings at borders, with incised upright block capital lettering.
- Inscription
- In/ Loving Memory/ of/ BENJAMIN SHELDON,/ WHO DIED APRIL 16TH. 1914,/ AGED 24 YEARS./ "THY WILL BE DONE."/ ALSO OF SMUEL SHELDON,/ THE BELOVED BROTHER OF THE ABOVE,/ 12TH. YORK AND LANC REGT.,/ KILLED JULY 1ST. 1916,/ ON THE SOMME,/ AGED 23 YEARS./ ALSO OF THOMAS SHELDON,/ FATHER OF THE ABOVE/ BENJAMIN AND SAMUEL,/ DIED NOV. 3RD. 1930,/ AGED 67 YEARS./ ALSO MARY ELLEN,/ BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE/ DIED JANUARY 31ST. 1963, AGED 99 YEARS.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 255919
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