Memorial

Stoker First Class W Woods

Stoker 1st Class W Woods

Source: Orphan Works 62782

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Current Location

St Lawrence's Churchyard, Chapel Hill, Longridge, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, PR3 2YD, England

SD 60533 36731

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 62782
Description: Flat topped black granite family headstone with incised inscription and roses etched in the lower corners.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM WOODS/ DIED 9th MAY 1962 AGED 84 YEARS/ ALSO MARY JANE/ BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE/ DIED 10th DEC 1962 AGED 85 YEARS/ ALSO Sto 1st CLASS WILLIAM WOODS/ SON OF THE ABOVE/ MISSING AT SEA NOV. 1942/ AGED 26 YEARS/ ALSO WILLIAM EDWARD/ GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE/ DIED IN INFANCY./ EDWARD WOODS/ 1903-1973/ EVELYN WOODS/ 1911-1998.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,forename,age of death,relationships

Gravestone

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good