Memorial

Corporal A and Private A Caston

Gravestone

Source: Copyright Sue Cooper

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Current Location

Cemetery, Cley Road, Holt, North Norfolk, Norfolk, NR25 7DX, England

OS Grid Reference

TG 07485 39620

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Type of Memorial
Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number
93523
Description
Family gravestone with additional family names.
Inscription
THIS STONE IS ERECTED/IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ CPL. ALBERT CASTON. 9TH. NORFOLK REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION SEPTEMBER 15TH. 1916/ AGED 23 YEARS./ ALSO PRIVATE ALFRED W. CASTON./ 8TH EAST SURREY REGT./ ACCIDENTLY KILLED IN FRANCE, JULY 29TH 1918, AGED 30 YEARS. (...)/ THEY PROUDLY ANSWERED THEIR COUNTRYS CALL, THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES TO SAVE US ALL, /THEIR HEARTS WERE GOOD, THEIR SPIRITS BRAVE,/ THEY ARE LAID TO REST IN A SOLDIERS GRAVE.
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated
2
Died
2
Information shown
Rank, forename, surname, regiment, cause of death, date of death, age of death country of death.
Order of names
As above

Components

Gravestone

Made from: Stone


Condition: Poor