Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Photograph
- District
- North Bedfordshire
- Town
- Bedford
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1698
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Current location
Bedford Rugby club Bar
Bedford Rugby club
Goldington Rd
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK40 3NF
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 05500 50200
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- BEDFORD RUGBY CLUB
Goldington Road
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK40 2NT
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 05580 50260
Denomination: Undefined
- BEDFORD RUGBY CLUB
- Description
- Framed composite of photographs and hand-written biography.
- Inscription
- BASIL MACLEAR / BORN 7TH APRIL 1871 / KILLED AT YPRES 24TH MAY 1915 / PLAYED FOR IRELAND IN ALL ELEVEN / INTERNATIONALS 1905, 1906 AND 1907 / (2 PHOTOGRAPHS) / (DETAILED HISTORY ABOUT HIM)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname, date of birth, place of death, date of death, additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height 590mm, width 310mm
Materials: Paper
- First World War 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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