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St. Johns Cemetery

Mr Maurice Plumbley (Sergeant)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Maurice
Surnames: Plumbley
Date of Death: 26/04/1898
Age at Death Years: 34
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Sergeant
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ001
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Plot 1 Row 5 Grave 10
Grave Description: Arched headstone with ornate floral carvings around arch and classical columns on each side. Inset gothic text panel with engraved lettering. IHS motif at top of text panel.

Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Heavy lichen cover in places makes inscription difficult to read.

Other Information: Maurice William Plumbley (the son of Maurice) is buried in Plot Children North Section West Grave 6 with no marker.

Old Website Grave ID: 15225

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
MAURICE PLUMBLEY
LATE SERGEANT 2ND HANTS REG
????
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
APRIL 26TH 1898
AGED 34 YEARS

ALSO
MAURICE WILLIAM
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED MARCH 27TH 1897
AGED 16 DAYS

AFFLICTION SORE LONG TIME HE BORE
???? (unable to read)

Photographs:

David Marshall
M & M Plumbley April 2014
Photographer: David Marshall
Margaret Truckel
M & M Plumbley April 2019
Photographer: Margaret Truckel

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