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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newark And Sherwood
- Town
- Averham
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27059
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Current location
St Michael and All Angels church
Church Lane
Averham
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 768 544
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- PLAQUE
- Inscription
- IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ CAPTAIN PETER R CHERRINGTON, D.S.O./ 1ST BATTALION NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGT/ KILLED IN ACTION AT MONYWA BURMA/ 20 JANUARY AGED 27 YEARS, INTERRED/ MANDALAY MILITARY CEMETERY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
- 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
- Condition
- Capt P R Cherrington DSO
- WMO ID: 137961
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 26-05-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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