Memorial

Headstone burials 1939-45 St. Anthony of Egypt’s Churchyard

Walker

Memorial Name: Headstone burials 1939-45 St. Anthony of Egypt's Churchyard (W2.19)

NEWMP Ref No.: W2.19

Parish: Walker

Original Location:

St. Anthony of Egypt Churchyard, Belmont Street, St. Anthony’s, Walker.

Which War:

1939-45

Materials Used:

Portland Stone

Inscription:

1939 + 1945
Those honoured here
died in the service
of their country
and lie buried
in this churchyard
(Names)

Memorial Description:

Headstone of Commonwealth War Grave type.

At the top are the dates with a cross between.

Lettering is in Roman capitals throughout.

Names:

3 names, ranks, regiments and dates of death.
See transcript

Notes:

See Able Seaman Cooper’s Every Name a Story entry
See Fusilier Paxton’s Every Name a Story entry
See Driver Richardson’s Every Name a Story entry

Sources:

Photo: Tony Harding; James Pasby

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Tony Harding

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Names Documents:

 

   

WALKER St. Anthony Churchyard

  

  1939   +   1945

   Those honoured here

   died in the service

   of their country

   and lie buried

   in this churchyard.

   

   Able Seaman S.H. Cooper

   Royal Navy                     9.3.1943

   Fusilier J.A. Paxton

   Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 6.2.1940

   Driver F.C. Richardson

   Royal Engineers               15.8.1943

NamesW2.19

 

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