Memorial

G J Harker

Harker family gravestone at Aysgarth

Source: copyright CLPenn

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Current Location

SECTION D, NORTH OF CHURCH, St Andrew's Church, Church Bank, Aysgarth, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR, England

SE 01211 88537

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 30068
Description: ADDITION TO FAMILY GRAVESTONE
Inscription: In Loving Memory/ of/ JOHN HARKER,/ BORN AT GUNNERSIDE JULY 29TH 1820,/ DIED AT CARPERBY AUGUST 13TH 1874./ To die is gain/ ALSO OF/ NANCY HIS WIFE,/ BORN AT MORECOMBE SEPT. 14TH 1828,/ DIED AT CARPERBY FEBY 25TH 1900./ "Her children arise up/ and call her blessed"/ ALSO OF/ GILBERT JOHN HARKER,/ GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE/ KILLED IN FRANCE AUGUST 6TH 1915,/ AGED 21 YEARS./ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS, THAT HE LAY DOWN/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, date of death,place of death,forename,manner of death, age, relationships

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good