Memorial
Corporal W Parry & Sapper R J Parry
The gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
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Current Location
Leigh Cemetery, Manchester Road, Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN7 2NP, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 68180 99909
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 92198
- Description
- A shouldered, rolled top Portland stone headstone with roses carved on the pilasters. The inscription is leaded.
- Inscription
- .../ Also Corpl. W Parry,/ died Sep. 2nd 1918, Aged 28 years./ Also Sapper R J Parry,. Died July 12th 1916, Aged 22 years.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- Rank, initials, surname, manner and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Wigan Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Good