Memorial details

Memorial type
Battlefield cross or marker
District
Suffolk Coastal
Town
Framlingham
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11517

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Current location

Framlingham College Chapel
College Road
Framlingham
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP13 9EY
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 28194 63954
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Typical GRU/IWGC Battlefield Cross with GRU tag at top of upright and three white metal strips on the cross member . In a Separate case: Top; VC Centre; CAPTAIN GORDON/ MURIEL FLOWERDEW/ VC/ FRAMLINGHAM COLLEGE 1894-99/ LORD STRATHCONA`S HORSE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/ VICTORIA CROSS - 24TH APRIL 1918/ DIED OF WOUNDS ON EASTER DAY 1918. right - copy of VC citation .
Inscription
CAPTAIN G M FLOWERDEW/ LORD STRATHCONA`S HORSE/ 31-3-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Flowerdew, G M
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Battlefield Cross or Marker
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Framlingham College
Reference

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