Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sefton
Town
Blundellsands
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15127

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Current location

St Nicholas' Church
Bridge Road
Blundellsands
Sefton
Merseyside
L23 6SS
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 31094 99141
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ LIEUT GEOFFREY BUNNELL BURTON KILLED IN ACTION 3RD AUGUST 1917/ AND/ LIEUT KENRICK HAMOND BURTON REPORTED WOUDNED AND MISSING JUN 1918/ 1 & 2/6TH (RIFLE) BATTALIONS KING'S LIVERPOOL REGIMENT/ "DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burton, Geoffrey Bunnell
Burton, Kenrick Hamond
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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