Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Hampshire
Town
Binsted
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
CHARLES JAMES PIBWORTH (Sculptor)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21093

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Current location

HOLY CROSS CHURCH
Binsted
East Hampshire
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 771 409
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
OPEN PEDIMENTED TABLET IN THE CENTRE OF WHICH IS AN ACHIEVEMENT SUPPORTED BY LAUREL LEAVES. MAIN BODY OF THE TABLET IS PLAIN WITH INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. SCROLLED DESIGN AT THE BASE REGIMENTAL CREST AT THE TOP OF THE PLAQUE
Inscription
TERRENA PERICULA SPERNO / IN MEORY OF / WILLIAM WICKHAM OGILVY / 20TH HUSSARS / WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED NR JUSSY / IN FRANCE WHILE COMMANDING THE / DISMOUNTED DETACHMENT OF HIS REGIMENT / ON MARCH 23RD 1918 AGED 22 / ONLY SON OF THE LATE / W L K OGILVY CB COL 60TH RIFLES & / LUCY OGILVY & GRANDSON OF THE LATE / WILLIAM WICKHAM ESQRE DL MP / AND SOPHIA EMMA WICKHAM / OF BINSTED WYCK IN THIS PARISH / BELOVED BY ALL MOST DEEPLY MOURNED / WE COUNT HIM HAPPY WHO ENDURED
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ogilvy, William Wickham
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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,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 70MM, height 1380MM, width 1380MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • DICTIONARY OF BRITISH ART VOLUME V BRITISH ARTISTS 1880-1940 by JOHNSON, J 401 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:ANTIQUE COLLECTORS CLUB 1994 WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK

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