St Peter's Churchyard - Copt Oak

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Charnwood
  • Parish: Ulverscroft

Grey stone family gravestone with leaded lettering and pointed head with ivy carving in circle at head.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Gravestone, Family Ref: WMP1558 Other Designation: No Information Sources: R Knox

Location

St Peter's Churchyard - Copt Oak
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Inscription Reads

IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
CATHERINE
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
WILLIAM FOWKES
BUILDER OF ASH VILLA, RAVENSTONE
WHO DIED DECEMBER 21ST 1924
ALSO
WILLIAM FOWKES
WHO DIED APRIL 14TH 1926
AND WAS BURIED AT SEA NEAR STROMBOLI
LAT 37 17 N LON 17 05 E
ALSO
ALBERT
SON OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION AT MENIN ROAD, YPRES
SEPTEMBER 26TH 1917
MABEL FRANCES THOMPSON
SISTER OF ALBERT 9.9.99 - 19.6.87
FRANK THOMPSON
HUSBAND OF MABEL 26.7.95 - 18.1.72

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Fowkes - Forester Albert Private Leicestershire Regiment 2nd/5th 27/09/1917
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