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    Memorial

    Second Lieutenant R Kitchen

    Rowland Kitchen

    Source: Copyright Ian Cameron

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    Current Location

    Grave 346.a, Newchurch Methodist Church, Turnpike, Newchurch, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9DU, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 83573 22486

    Denomination

    Methodist

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    88408
    Description
    Family gravestone
    Inscription
    ROWLAND ONLY SON OF ABOVE,/ 2nd LIEUT SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY,/ KILLED IN ACTION IN PALESTINE,/ APRIL 9th 1918, AGED 20 YEARS/ "CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE"
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1

    Components

    Gravestone

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    • https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/652692/kitchen,-george-rowland/