Barrow upon Humber - STARKEY William Foster


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Reference WMO/261113

Address:

The Cemetery

Thornton Road

Barrow upon Humber

DN18 7EB

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Addition to Gravestone
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Vertical rectangular stone with Gothic top and small decorative shoulders. Stone narrows below shoulders before widening toward base. which was photographed in 2013. So, weathering may be worse now
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IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF / CHARLOTTE / THE BELOVED WIFE OF / RICHARD FOSTER / WHO DIED MARCH 5TH 1886 / AGED 62 YEARS / ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED / RICHARD FOSTER / WHO DIED AT BARNETBY / SEPTEMBER 18TH 1903 / AGED 78 YEARS “PEACE, PERFECT PEACE.” / ALSO WILLIAM F. S. STARKEY / SIGNALMAN 2/4/ YORKS. & LANCS. / GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE / KILLED IN ACTION MAY 3RD 1917 / AGED 34 YEARS

Refers to: William Foster Starkey. Private 202688. 2/4th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action 3rd May 1917, aged 34 years. Son of (the late) Frederick John and Mary Ann Starkey of Barnetby le Wold, Lincs. Enlisted Sheffield, YKS. Commemorated Arras Memorial. Bay 8.

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