Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Clock or clock tower
- District
- South Hams
- Town
- Ermington
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 25570
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Current location
ST PETER AND ST PAULS CHURCH
Church Road,
Ermington
South Hams
Devon
PL21 9NJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 63843 53221
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- MEMORIAL CLOCK WITH ASSOCIATED TABLET. MARBLE TABLET BEARS INSCRIPTION. RECTAGULAR TABLET, CURVED AT TOP. INCISED BLACK LETTERING. REGIMENTAL BADGE CARVED TOP CENTRE.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ RODNEY GRANSMORE/ CAPTAIN 3RD BATT MIDDLESEX REGIMENT/ WHO FELL IN ACTION WHILE LEADING HIS COMPANY/ AT THE ASSAULT ON THE HOHENZOLLERN REDOUBT/ AT THE BATTLE OF LOOS, FRANCE, IN THE GREAT WAR/ SEPT. 28TH 1915, AGED 25 YEARS./ THE CLOCK WAS PLACED IN THE TOWER/ OF THIS CHURCH BY HIS PARENTS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Captain Rodney Gransmore clock
- WMO ID: 254432
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 17-12-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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