Spalding - William Richard Bailey

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Reference WMO/263307

Address:

Spalding Cemetery

96 Pinchbeck Road

Spalding

PE11 1RF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Chalk Landscape Feature
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Vertical rough hewn rectangular oval topped stone with shoulders and slight cutaway to either side, stands on small chamfered rough hewn base stone. Centre of stone is smoothed and forms raised panel which is undecorated except for black lead lettering.
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IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ EMMA/ WIFE OF JOHN BAILEY/ SURVEYOR OF THIS TOWN/ DIED JANUARY 5TH 1929/ AGED 72 YEARS./ ALSO/ WILLIAM RICHARD BAILEY/ ELDER SON OF THE ABOVE/ KILLED IN ACTION NEAR HOOGE/ AUGUST 12TH 1915/ AGED 27 YEARS/ ALSO THE ABOVE NAMED/ JOHN BAILEY./ DIED AUGUST 4TH 1933/ AGED 76 YEARS./ ALSO EMMA BAILEY,/ ELDEST DAUGHTER OF/ JOHN & EMMA BAILEY/ DIED JULY 27TH 1947, AGED 57 (?) YEARS./ AT REST

Refers to:- William Richard Bailey. Lance Corporal 2619. 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 12th August 1915, aged 27 years. Son of John and Emma Bailey of 9 Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincs. Born Spalding, Lincs, enlisted Luton, BDF and resident Spalding, Lincs. Surveyor to Holbeach Urban District Council. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Panel 21.

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