Lance Corporal Reginald Foster


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Reference WMO/293146

Address:

St Luke's Church

Church Street

Heage

DE56 2BG

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:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Unknown
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: An addition to a white marble stone on a family grave. The headstone is in the style of a scroll unfurled over a pedimented tablet with ivy leaves at the side and along the foot. The headstone surmounts an oblong base with rounded edges and is accompanied by plain oblong kerbstones and a small stone vase with rounded edges. The inscription is inlaid, mainly upright capital block lettering, on the face of the scroll, on the front of the base and the top of the vase. The makers' name is inlaid at the foot of the kerbs. It is towards the southwest corner of the churchyard.
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Headstone: In/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ Harry,/ BELOVED HUSBAND OF/ MARY ANN FOSTER,/ WHO DIED SEPT. 18TH. 1925,/ AGED 63 YEARS./ "REST IN THE LORD."/ ALSO/ Mary Ann Foster,/ WHO DIED APRIL 6TH. 1940,/ AGED 84 YEARS. Base: ALSO LANCE CPL. Reginald Foster,/ BELOVED SON OF THE ABOVE/ WHO FELL ON THE SOMME JULY 7TH. 1916,/ AGED 19 YEARS./ "THE SUPREME SACRIFICE."; Foot of kerbs: C & H. JACKSON/ MANSFIELD; Vase: FROM/ THEIR GRANDSONS

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