Sapper T R Hartwell

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Tamworth
Town: Tamworth
County: Staffordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 13612

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Current location

War Memorial Hall
MacGregor Tithe Housing Complex
Hospital Street
Tamworth
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B79 7EE
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 20655 04342
Denomination: Methodist

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Previous locations

Methodist Chapel
Tamworth Road
Amington

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Marble tablet with inscription mounted onto black surround. Cap badge of the Royal Engineers at the top centre.

Inscription

In Loving Memory of / SAPPER T. R. HARTWELL, ROYAL ENGINEERS / BORN JUNE 26, 1896 / DROWNED THROUGH THE TORPEDOING OF THE TROOPSHIP ARECIDIAN / IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, / APRIL 15, 1917

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Hartwell, T R
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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: Rank, forename, surname, regiment, date of birth: place, date and manner of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height C 500MM, width C 1500MM
Materials: Marble

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

War Memorials Online: www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/238917/
Herald News, 14th November 2002, "Memorial records fate of Amington soildier - WW1 death on the high seas"

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