Memorial
Lance Corporal Robert Albert Kewley
The Gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
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Current Location
Birkdale Cemetery, Liverpool Road (A565), Birkdale, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8 3BN, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 32136 12928
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 94428
- Description
- Tall, shouldered, triangular arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides. The inscription is incised.
- Inscription
- .../ Also in Loving Memory of/ Robert Albert Kewley,/ (Lc.Corpl. Royal Engineers)/ The dearly beloved husband of/ Norah Kewley,/ and son in law of the above./ Died from Wounds received at the Battle of Arras, France,/ April 10th 1917, Aged 40 years./ He gave his life for his country.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forenames, surname, relationships, manner, battle, and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Sefton Counci
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good