Memorial
Sons of Amy Beechey
Headstone
Source: Copyright Mike Peck
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Current Location
Newport Cemetery, End of St John's Road, Lincoln, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3EP, England
OS Grid Reference
SK 97925 72530
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 87965
- Description
- Kerbed single grave plot with stone chipping covering. At the head of the plot, a low rectangular headstone with incised dedication, halfway down is a recumbent tablet incised with a further inscription and the sons names.
- Inscription
- Headstone: In Loving Memory of/ AMY BEECHEY/ WIDOW OF THE REV P. W. T. BEECHEY/ RECTOR OF FRIESTHORPE/ DIED DEC. 26TH. 1936, AGED 81 YEARS./ Memorial tablet: TO THE MEMORY OF AMY BEECHEY,/ A BRAVER MOTHER WHO LOST FIVE SONS DURING/ THE GREAT WAR/ SGT. BARNARD REEVE BEECHEY 25 SEPT. 1915/ 2nd/LT. FRANK COLLETT REEVE BEECHEY 14 NOV. 1016/ L/CPL. HAROLD REEVE BEECHEY 10 APRIL 1917/ PTE. CHARLES REEVE BEECHEY 29 OCT. 1917/ RF/M LEONARD REEVE BEECHEY 29 DEC. 1917/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- Forename, Surname, date of death, Rank
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 254708
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