Lieutenant E Hampson

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Salford
Town: Lower Broughton
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 15970

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Current location

Church of the Ascension
Ascension Street
Lower Broughton
Salford
Greater Manchester
M7 1GA
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 82645 99814
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

MARBLE TABLET ON A BLACK ALABSTER Backboard with the LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS BADGE CARVED AT THE TOP OF THE TABLET

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY / OF / EDGAR HAMPSON, / LIEUTENANT, 15TH LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS / A SUNDY SCHOOL TEACHER OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN ACTION AT THIEPVAL, FRANCE / JULY 1ST 1916 / AETATIS 20 YEARS. / THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY HIS FAMILY

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Hampson, Edger
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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, forename, rank, regiment, other, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
Backboard
Measurements: height 600MM, width 600MM
Materials: Alabaster

Listing information

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Condition

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History

Possibly destroyed by fire in arson attack 12 February 2017

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

Reference

Photograph of the memorial-www.salfordwarmemorials.co.uk/the-church-of-ascension-broughton.html

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