Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Hams
Town
Dartmouth
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45968

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Current location

ST SAVIOURS CHURCH
Church Close
Dartmouth
South Hams
Devon
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 870 510
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY/ OF MY VERY DEAR/ HUSBAND/ ARTHUR SANDERS/ BOWHAY/ SERGT. 2/7 DEVON REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION IN/ FRANCE MAY 30TH 1918/ AGED 22 YEARS/ SEMPER FIDELIS/ R.I.P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bowhay, Arthur Sanders
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST SAVIOUR
  • 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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