Stoker 1st Class William W Wescombe
The name William W Wescombe is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in St Mary Naval church burial ground, Shotley, Suffolk, England.
There are 247 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
William W Wescombe was buried in 1915. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
William W Wescombe age is given as 22.
William W Wescombe calculated year of birth is 1893.
William W Wescombe is listed on the GPR grave numbered 192934.
William W Wescombe is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
William W Wescombe has the record number 407743 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 27 February 2012
There is one image available for the monument listing William W Wescombe (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against William W Wescombe record:
William Waldren Wescombe was the son of George and Francies[sic] Wescombe, and the second of nine children. He was born in Guestling, Sussex, on 23rd April 1894 according to his birth certificate, though his naval record says 1893. He joined the Navy on 21st September 1911, and at the time of his death was a Stoker 1st Class on H.M.S. Penelope. He died from diphtheria in the Royal Naval Hospital at Shotley on 31st December 1915, and is also remembered on the War Memorial in Crowborough, (East) Sussex, his parents' place of residence at the time of his death.