St Martin's Churchyard - Desford

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Parish: Desford

Round-headed family gravestone on two-tiered rectangular base

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Gravestone, Family Ref: WMP0353 Other Designation: Conservation Area Information Sources: AF

Location

St Martin's Churchyard - Desford
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Inscription Reads

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR
SON
EDGAR RALPH WESLEY
DIED IN CHESTER WAR HOSPITAL
FEB 25TH 1919,
AGED 26 YEARS.
AND OF
CHARLOTTE RUTH STEVENS
ELDEST SISTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY
13TH SEPTEMBER 1970,
AGED 18 YEARS.
THE ETERNAL GOD IS THY REFUGE
AND UNDERNEATH ARE THE
EVERLASTING ARMS. [DEUT XXXIII 8]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Wesley - Edgar Ralph Sapper Royal Engineers 25/02/1919
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