Spalding - Roy Dring

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Reference WMO/263321

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: Addition to Gravestone
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Gravespace delineated by four white square kerb sections, space capped and covered with grey gravel. Headstone in shape of open book with flat pages and central tassel is supported by two tick rests within space, near top of space. Book shows black lettering and stands on bow fronted white base with container, all stands on grey rectangular foundation. Semi recumbent square white stone with black lettering stands within space toward bottom left corner, undecorated except for slightly chamfered edges. Stands on grey foundation.
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Book across top both pages:- IN LOVING MEMORY OF Left page:- JOHN/ DRING/ DIED 15TH DEC/ 1949./ AGED/ 77 YEARS Right page:- EMMA/ JANE/ DRING./ DIED 29TH NOV/ 1945./ AGED/ 72 YEARS Square stone: IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ FUSILIER/ ROY DRING/ KILLED IN ACTION ON/ 7TH APRIL 1943/ AGED 31 YEARS

Refers to:- Roy Dring. Fusilier 6983557. 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Died 7th April 1943, aged 31 years. Son of John and Emma Jane Dring. Husband of Doris Evelyn Dring of Burgh, Skegness, Lincs. Born and resident Lincs. Buried Taukkyan War Cemetery. 4.C.5. Also commemorated Spalding St Mary and St Nicholas.

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