Memorial
Southport Cemetery - Corporal A R Thistleton
The gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
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Current Location
Southport Duke Street Cemetery, Section 11/12, 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
- 93578
- Description
- Tall, shouldered, basket-arched sandstone headstone with an incised roundel within the arch above the incised inscription.
- Inscription
- .../ Also of/ Cpl. Albert Richard Thistleton/ brother of the above,/ who died peacefully in France/ Feby. 26. 1919, Aged 24 years, & rests/ in the British Cemetery, Douai./ "Dearer to memory than words can tell,/ are thoughts of our sons we loved so well."/ ....
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Rank, Forenames, surname, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age, burial details
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Sefton Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good