Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rother
Town
Battle
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16897

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Current location

On the north wall
St Mary the Virgin Church
Upper Lake
Battle
Rother
East Sussex
TN33 0AN
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 75030 15800
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular brass plaque with single line border. Inscription in black incised lettering. Regimental badge at the top centre of the plaque. On a grey marble backplate.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / FREDERICK GEORGE HOLT / 2ND LIEUT. QUEEN'S WEST SURREY REGT. / WHO FELL IN ACTION IN AVELUY WOOD, FRANCE / APRIL 5TH 1918, AGED 29 YEARS. // "In sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Holt, Frederick George
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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: forename, surname, rank, Regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Grey
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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