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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: West Wiltshire
Town: Semington
County: Wiltshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 69620

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Current location

St. George's Church
Church Street
Semington
West Wiltshire
Wiltshire
BA14 6JS
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 89942 60501
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

An engraved brass plaque with inscription and coronet, set into a wall mounted, dark wooden frame.

Inscription

IN REMEMBRANCE OF / WALTER LEONARD KEMP / PETTY OFFICER ROYAL NAVY OF / H.M.S. PATROCLUS WHO WAS / KILLED IN ACTION IN THE NORTH / SEA 3 NOV 1940 AGED 37 YEARS

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Kemp, Walter Leonard
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Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, ship, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death.
Order of information: Forenames, surname, rank, ship, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death.

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: height 393mm, width 685mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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