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    Memorial

    St James' Haydock - Sapper S Davies

    The gravestone

    Source: Copyright David Long

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    Current Location

    St James' Churchyard, Church Road (A599), Haydock, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 0NJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 56306 96979

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    94587
    Description
    Tall, lancet arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides, and a lily carved in the centre of the arch, with ivy leaves beside. The inscription is incised.
    Inscription
    .../ Also Sapper Samuel Davies RE/ Son of the above Killed in Action in/ France Aug 20th 1918, Aged 36 years./ ....
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Rank, forename, surname, unit, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age
    Order of names
    As above
    Custodian
    The Parochial Church Council

    Components

    Gravestone

    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good