Photo: Peter Holt
The family headstone reads:
In loving memory of
Peter
the beloved husband of
Elizabeth Burnett,
who died July 8.1908. aged 64years.
Also the above
Elizabeth S. Burnett
who died Sep.11.1935, aged 91 years,
Also
Pte. Richard Burnett,
Yorks. Regt.
youngest son of the above
who died at Willersley Castle Matlock
Oct.5th 1916. age 27 years.
From wounds received in action in France.
John . . . . . . . . Burnett (the rest cannot be seen)
Acknowledgments: Peter Holt
Richard Burnett is remembered in Sunderland in S140.048 Part 04 page 76.
Is he the "R. Burnett" named in Monkwearmouth on M46.15?