Memorial
Telegraphist W F Gardner
The gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
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Current Location
Southport Duke Street Cemetery, Section F, Duke Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8 5EL, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 34075 15822
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 93185
- Description
- A tall, shouldered, lancet-arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides and incised inscription.
- Inscription
- .../ Also Walter Fletcher Gardner,/ Wireless Telegraphist, Drowned on HMS Hampshire/ June 5th 1916, Aged 17 years.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forenames, surname, rank, manner, unit, and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Sefton Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good