Memorial

Private J Secombe

The cross

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

St George's Churchyard, Church Road (A6015), New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4NJ, England

SK 00495 85422

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 97616
Description: Sandstone Celtic cross on a three step base with an angel carved at the crossing. The inscription is incised.
Inscription: .../ Also Pte. John Secombe/ their son/ Killed in Action in France/ April 21st 1918, Aged 28 years./ He hath done what he could.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, relationship, manner, country, and date of death, age
Order of names: As above

Cross

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good