Memorial

Lance Corporal J R Brindle

The gravestone

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

Christ Church Churchyard, Church Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5NA, England

SD 55310 15767

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 91395
Description: A tall Portland stone headstone with a lancet arch and decorated cutaway sides with a floral motif carved within the arch. The inscription is leaded. The subject is also commemorated on his grandparents' grave in Chorley Cemetery (WMR 94751).
Inscription: .../ Also L/Corp./ James Richardson Brindle/ 1/5 Man. Reg./ Their eldest son, who after 3/ years service at Gallipoli and/ France, was reported Missing/ March 21st 1918, Aged 35 Years/ ....

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, unit, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age
Order of names: Rank, forenames, surname, unit, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age

Gravestone

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good