Memorial
Signaller B Thompson
The gravestone
Source: Copyright Friends of Weaste Cemeteries
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Current Location
Weaste Cemetery, Plot F.817, Cemetery Road, Weaste, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5NR, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 80035 98124
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 95930
- Description
- Lancet arched sandstone headstone with cutaway sides, and a rose carved above the incised inscription.
- Inscription
- .../ Also their beloved son/ Sig. Ben Thompson, 15th Royal Scots/ Died of Wounds July 4th 1916,/ Aged 21 years.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Relationship, rank, forename, surname, unit, manner and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Salford Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good
- The Friends of Salford Cemeteries have compiled information relating to those commemorated in the City’s Cemeteries here: http://www.spanglefish.com/fourcemeteriesandawar/index.asp