Capt R S A Palmer

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: East Hampshire
Town: Blackmoor
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 48446

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Current location

St. Matthew's Church
Honey Lane
Blackmoor
East Hampshire
Hampshire
GU33 6BW
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 78033 33562
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

CARVED WOODEN PANEL WITH GILDED, INCISED LETTER IN ROMAN CAPS. SURMOUNTED BY CARVED AND PAINTED COAT OF ARMS. COLOURED CREST OF UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD IN TOP LEFT-HAND CORNER. CARVED AND PAINTED TUDOR ROSES IN BOTTOM CORNERS.

Inscription

TO THE BELOVED/ MEMORY OF/ ROBERT STAFFORD/ ARTHUR PALMER/ CAPTAIN 6TH BATTALL-/ ION [SIC] THE HAMPSHIRE/ REGIMENT. SON OF/ WILLIAM AND MAUD/ 2ND EARL AND COUNTESS/ OF SELBORNE BORN/ 26TH SEPTEMBER 1888/ KILLED IN ACTION IN/ MESOPOTAMIA/ IN THE BATTLE OF/ UM-EL-HANNAH/ JANUARY 21ST 1916/ NOR LOVE THEY LIFE / NOR HATE BUT WHAT/ THOU LIV'ST. LIVE/ WELL. HOW LONG OR/ SHORT PERMIT TO / HEAVEN

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Palmer, Robert Stafford Arthur
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
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: forename,surname,rank

Components

Panelling
Measurements: height 920MM, width 460MM
Materials: Wood

Listing information

CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW
Grade II*
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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