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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bromley
- Town
- Bromley
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12782
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Current location
St Mark's Church
Westmoreland Road
Bromley
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 9AP
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 40340 68520
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- PLAIN RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ACTING SUB LT. ERIC SOAMES R.N./ WHO WAS LOST IN H.M.S. RACOON/ 9TH JANUARY 1918 AGED 18/ THE ONLY SON OF C. E. SOAMES
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Soames, Eric
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,regiment,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- History
- WW2: CHURCH BADLY DAMAGED BUT MEMORIAL SURVIVED UNSCATHED
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- BROMLEY WAR MEMORIALS VOLUME THREE by RASON, PAUL 93 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY NOV 1999 BROMLEY
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