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    Memorial

    Private F Stapleton

    The gravestone

    Source: Copyright Friends of Weaste Cemeteries

    1/1

    Current Location

    Weaste Cemetery, Polt M.624, Cemetery Road, Weaste, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5NR, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 80035 98124

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    Type of Memorial
    Addition to gravestone
    WMR Reference Number
    96778
    Description
    Lancet arched sandstone headstone with ivy carved under the arch, and male and female hands clasped above the incised inscription.
    Inscription
    .../ Also Private Frank Stapleton,/ beloved adopted son of the above/ who was Killed in Action/ April 10th 1918, Aged 22 years./ "Gone, but not forgotten."/ ....
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Rank, forename, surname, relationship, 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