Memorial

St Mary's, Little Crosby - Private W Rimmer

The gravestone

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

East section, St Mary's Churchyard, Moss Lane (B5193)/ Back Lane, Little Crosby, Sefton, Merseyside, L23 4UA, England

SD 31961 01715

Roman Catholic

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 99579
Description: Heavy sandstone Latin cross surmounting a triangular arched headstone, with a bottone cross bearing the Christogram IHS within a roundel at the crossing carved on the face of the cross. The inscription is incised.
Inscription: .../ Also Pte. W Rimmer,/ 8th Irish, King's L.pool. Reg:/ Beloved son of the above, who gave his/ life for his Country, in France,/ Sept. 20th 1917, Aged 36 years./ ....

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

Gravestone

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good