Memorial

J W Lyon

The gravestone

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

St Thomas' churchyard, Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN4 9PJ, England

SJ 57730 98873

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 91901
Description: A triangular-arched Portland stone headstone with a Latin cross carved at the centre and Greek crosses carved at the sides. The inscription is leaded.
Inscription: .../ Also John William, their son/ Killed in Action in France Oct. 7th 1918./ Aged 20 years./ Peace Perfect Peace./ ....

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Family name, forenames, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age
Order of names: As above

Gravestone

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good