Memorial

Captain H E Griggs

Source: Copyright Peter Alhadeff

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Current Location

Straight ahead from main gate at point where paths diverge., Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington High Street, Stoke Newington, Hackney, Greater London, N16 0LH, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 3355 886737

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 96468
Description: Addition to family gravestone, surmounted by seated angel figure with cross.
Inscription: ALSO OF HORACE EDWARD, (CAPTAIN, 9TH BATTALION, ESSEX REGIMENT,) 5TH SON OF THE ABOVE./KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE, 5TH OCTOBER 1915, AGED 25./BURIED WHERE HE FELL, NEAR LOOS/O VALIANT HEART WHO TO YOUR GLORY CAME THROUGH DUST OF CONFLICT AND THROUGH BATTLE FLAME./TRANQUIL YOU LIE, YOUR KNIGHTLY VIRTUE PROVED, YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND YOU LOVED.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, rank, regiment, relationship, manner of death, date of death, age at death, place of burial

Conservation

Components

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good