Personal information about John Henry Digweed

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Burial Information

Name on burial register:
    John Henry Digweed
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Age at death:
    69
Date of burial:
    24 April 1929
Abode at death:
(according to burial register)
    199 Caversham Road, Reading
Burial register information:
   
Book number: 1917
Page number: 135
Record number: 10678
Official at burial:
    F.D. Briscoe
     
Source of information:
   Burial Register

Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   John Henry DIGWEED
Date of death:
   21 April 1929
Age at death:
   70
Gender:
   Male
   
Memorial type:
   Headstone and four kerbstones
Construction Material:
   Marble with inlaid letters
     
Inscription:
   From top of headstone: In Loving Memory of/ Charlotte/ the dearly beloved wife of/ John Henry Digweed who died Jan. 29th. 1906 aged 44 years./ "Peace perfect peace."/ Also of John Henry Digweed/ Private A.S.C.A.T./ son of the above/ died Nov. 4th 1919/ aged 27 years./ In Loving Memory of/ John Henry Digweed/ died April 21st. 1929/ aged 70 years./ "At Rest."
     
Condition of memorial:
   Good
Pattison location code:
   W161
Other Notes:
     Designated as Commonwealth War Grave as it is burial place of Private John Henry Digweed who died due to war service in WW1
     
Date monument recorded:
   21 May 2013
Monument recorder:
   DL
 
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Other people list on this memorial

Charlotte DIGWEED
Private John Henry DIGWEED

 

 

Obituaries and Newspaper announcements

John Henry Digweed
Article source:    Newbury Weekly News
Date of source:    02 May 1929
Copyright:    © Newbury Weekly News

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John Henry Digweed 24 April 1929 69 199 Caversham Road, Reading
 
 
 
THE LATE Mr. DIGWEED
 
The funeral of the late Mr. J.H. Digweed took place on Wednesday, April 24th at the Old Cemetery, Newtown Road, the Rev. F.D. Briscoe officiating.
 
The mourners were Mr. S.G. Digweed (son), Mr. W. Digweed (brother), Mr. A.J. Cox (son-in-law), Mr. R.A. Cox (grandson), Messrs. Charlie and Archie Stagg (step-sons), Mr. A.G. Cox, Mr. F.O. Cox.
 
Floral tributes were sent by: His wife and Archie; his loving daughter; son and family (Newbury and Eltham); his brother and sister (Southampton); Charlie and Kit; Minnie and Maurice; A.E. Peters (Reading); Miss Peters and Old Pal, Fishy.
 
NWN 2nd May 1929
This obituary entry is awaiting verification.
 
 

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Digweed Butchers Shop
Digweed Butchers Shop

 

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