Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Teignbridge
- Town
- Widecombe In The Moor
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50991
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Current location
On the north wall beside the organ
St Pancras Church
B3387
Widecombe In The Moor
Teignbridge
Devon
TQ13 7TA
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 71876 76799
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall-mounted granite tablet with incised inscription.
- Inscription
- IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF/ HENRY BROOME/ PTE RPYAL WEST KENT REGT/ FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS WITH THE FAMILY OF/ A N RADCLIFFE OF THIS PARISH, HE GAVE/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY NEAR YPRES/ ON 14TH DEC 1916/ GIVE THANKS FOR THE GLORY OF THE DEAD
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Broome, Henry
See details - 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,place of death,forename,manner of death,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST PANCRAS
- 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
- PTE H BROOME
- WMO ID: 74344
- Condition: Good [last updated on 31-05-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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