Hi Carol What was the inscription you can read, or do you have a picture of it somewhere we can see Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 17/04/2014 11:21, Carol Wordingham wrote: > Can any one on the list help me to make sense of a Latin inscription on the > grave of a family member who died WW1. I have a photo of the stone but one > word is masked by a leaf and despite entering the remaining words into > Latin transcription sites online with one word missing it ends up garbled. > As the family was not highly educated I am at a loss to discover how they > knew of a Latin quotation in the first place. Was there a list of suitable > inscriptions they could chose from? Any help would be much appreciated. > Carol