Holbeach - Roland E W Turrington

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Reference WMO/269093

Address:

Park Road Cemetery,

Park Road,

Holbeach, Spalding

PE12 7LW,

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
About the memorial: Slightly displaced vertical grey headstone has oval top centre rising to square topped section to each side, sides drop vertically to horizontal rectangular chamfered base, the whole standing on horizontal rectangular foundation. Undecorated except for inscribed, self coloured lettering.
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IN / LOVING MEMORY OF / MY DEAR HUSBAND / JOSEPH RICHMOND / WHO DIED 21ST AUGUST 1946 / AGED 57 YEARS. / ALSO OF / ROLAND, / KILLED IN ACTION IN ITALY 5TH DEC. 1943, / AGED 29 YEARS. / “UNTIL THE DAY BREAK.”

Roland E W Turrington born 1915 the son of Lillian Bertha Turrington, born 1899 Spalding, Lincs. Lillian Bertha Turrington marries Charles Wilson 1916, is widowed and remarries Joseph Richmond 1939. Roland E W Turrington enlists as Fusilier 6985959. 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers. Died 5th December 1943. Son of Mrs L B Richmond of Holbeach, Lincolnshire. Buried Sangro River War Cemetery. 8.C.41. [Note: Surname not actually noted on headstone, but implied surname is Richmond]

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