Memorial
Southport Cemetery - H Crossley
The gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
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Current Location
Southport Duke Street Cemetery, Section 7/8, 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
- 93569
- Description
- A tall, plain, lancet-arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides and incised inscription, which is blackened.
- Inscription
- .../ Also of Harry, their youngest son,/ who was drowned in the/ sinking of the "Royal Edward,"/ August 14th 1915, Aged 21 years./ "No loved one stood beside him/ To hear his last farewell,/ No word of comfort could he have,/ From those he loved so well."/ ....
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Family name, forename, relationship, manner and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Sefton Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good