Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Exeter
Town
Exeter
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25217

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Current location

THE NAVE
EXETER CATHEDRAL
Cathedral Close
Exeter
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1HS
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 92100 92500
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WHITE MARBLE INSCRIPTION TABLET SET WITHIN A NOWY-HEADED STONE FRAME. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. GOLD-COLOURED CREST AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE FRAME
Inscription
THIS TABLET/ IS ERECTED BY THEIR/ COMRADES IN MEM-/ ORY OF ONE HUNDRED/ & TWENTY FOUR DEVON/ AND CORNISH OFFICERS/ NON-COMMISSIONED/ OFFICERS AND MEN OF/ THE ROYAL 1ST DEVON/ YEOMANRY WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 124
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 124
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST PETER
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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