Gunner R P Baumber

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: North Kesteven
Town: Kirkby Green
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 20453

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Current location

Kirkby Green Church
Kirkby Green
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN4 3PE
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 085 578
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Nowy-headed wooden baord with moulded border. Badge of the Royal Artillery carved at top. Gold inscription.

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF / GNR ROBERT P. BAUMBER / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE / FOR THE FREEDOM OF MANKIND / BELGIUM 27TH MAY 1940 / AGED 23 YEARS / THERE IS SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT / IS FOR EVER ENGLAND

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,place of death,forename,age of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Board
Measurements: height 304mm, width 457mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS
Grade II
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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