Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Town
- Marchington
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13407
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Current location
St Peters Church
Church Lane
Marchington
East Staffordshire
Staffordshire
ST14 8LJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 13779 30731
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Brass plaque.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN SACRED MEMORY OF/ HUBERT I.W. HAMILTON, MAJOR GENERAL, C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O./ WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY OCT. 14TH 1914 AT LA COUTURE/ "I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT. I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE. I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH"/ ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Hamilton, Hubert I W
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,place of death,forename,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Memorial
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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