Memorial

Stoker D Mitchinson

The gravestone

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

St Peter's Churchyard, Harpers Lane, Chorley, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0HT, England

SD 58927 18440

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 94708
Description: Flat-topped Portland stone headstone with a step up on the left which bears a carving of roses which tumble down to the side of the leaded inscription. The stone is detached from its base, and leaning against the bank behind. The subject is also commemorated on his grandparents' grave at St Cuthbert's, North Meols (WMR 94003).
Inscription: .../ Also their son Daniel, Lost at Sea,/ Stker on HMS Anchusa, which was torpedoed/ July 16th 1918, Aged 27 years.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Family name, relationship, forename, manner, rank, vessel, date of death, age
Order of names: As above

Gravestone

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: At Risk