Memorial

Signaller J Hellaby

Source: Orphan Works 55560

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Current Location

St Martins Church, Church La, Osmaston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE6 1LX, England

SK 19957 44018

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 55560
Description: Family gravestone with Gothic arch top, a capital H at the head, a foliated border to the arch and inlaid lettering.
Inscription: In Loving Memory/ of/ JOHN HELLABY,/ OF THE OLD HALL FARM, YELDERSLEY,/ WHO DIED DECEMBER 9 1916,/ AGED 73 YEARS./ PEACE, PERFECT PEACE, DEATH SHADOWING US AND OURS./ JESUS HAS VANQUISHED DEATH AND ALL ITS POWERS./ ALSO SIGNALLER JOHN HELLABY,/ OF THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS, SON OF THE ABOVE,/ KILLED IN ACTION, FRANCE, JULY 7. 1917./ AGED 35 YEARS./ "THY WILL BE DONE"/ ALSO OF ANN,/ WIFE OF THE ABOVE,/ WHO DIED MARCH 30. 1928,/ AGED 80 YEARS./ "HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP."

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good