Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Cotswold
- Town
- Fairford
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 20871
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Current location
St Mary The Virgin Church
High Street
Fairford
Cotswold
Gloucestershire
GL7 4AF
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 15150 01173
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A rectangular Marble tablet with raised border.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ FREDERICK WILLIAM WADE/ WHO WAS LOST ON THE TORPEDOED SS APAPA/ NOVEMBER 28TH 1917. AGE 30 YEARS/ HE SERVED AS LIEUTENANT OF ROYAL ENGINEERS/ WITH CAMEROON EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/ R.I.P.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Wade, Frederick William
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death,age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 480MM, width 770MM
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
- Grade I
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Lt F W Wade
- WMO ID: 262485
- Condition: Good [last updated on 12-11-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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