Memorial
R Howard
The gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
1/2
Current Location
Chorley Cemetery, Southport Road, Chorley, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 57463 17695
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 94736
- Description
- A low, shouldered Portland stone, flat topped headstone with Latin crosses incised on the pilasters and with leaded inscription. The subject was lost on HMS Triumph (submarine) - her captain and crew are commemorated on WMR 58708.
- Inscription
- .../ Also Richard, their son,/ Lost at Sea 20. Jan. 1942, Aged 20 years./ ....
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Family name, forename, manner and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Chorley Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Good