Memorial
Stoker Charles Fearn
Current Location
North of the church, St Bartholomew's Church, Junction Of Stonepit La Or Main Rd With Green La, Hognaston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE6 1PR, England
OS Grid Reference
SK 23544 50581
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 60924
- Description
- A limestone headstone on a family grave. The freestanding upright oblong tablet has a swan neck pediment at the head, rebated sides and a spray of flowers in relief at the head and trailing down the sides. The inlaid inscription is in upright capital lettering.
- Inscription
- PEACE/ IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ JOHN FEARN,/ OF HOGNASTON,/ WHO DIED MAY 20TH. 1928,/ AGED 71 YEARS./ ALSO OF HIS WIFE/ MARY ELIZABETH/ WHO DIED MAY 9TH. 1930,/ AGED 64 YEARS./ ALSO THEIR SON/ CHARLES FEARN,/ FIRST CLASS STOKER ON H.M.S. PINCHER/ WHO WENT DOWN WITH HIS SHIP IN/ THE ENGLISH CHANNEL JULY 24TH. 1918,/ AGED 19 YEARS.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname,rank, date of death, service, place of death, forename, manner of death, age of death, relationships
Components
- Gravestone
Height: 920mm
Width: 770mm
Depth: 75mm
Made from: Stone - Limestone
Condition: Good
- Base
Height: c220mm
Width: 910mm
Depth: 225mm
Made from: Stone - Limestone
Condition: Good