Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Havant
Town
Bedhampton
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21274

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Current location

ST THOMAS WITH ST NICHOLAS CHURCH
Bedhampton
Havant
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 700 060
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
NOWY-HEADED PLAQUE ON A GREEN/GREY VEINED RECTANGULAR MARBLE GROUND WITH A BEVELLED EDGE. HERALDIC DEVICE AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK AND RED LETTERING BORDER OF IVY LEAVES ENCLOSED BY TEXTURED INFILLED BLACK LINES
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / EDWARD WILDER, LIEUT. R.N.R., / WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY / APRIL 23RD 1915, AGED 28. / ALSO OF HIS BROTHER / FRANK, 2ND LIEUT. Q BATTERT, R.H.A., / WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT "ARRAS", MARCH 31ST 1916, AGED 35. / "NOT GONE FROM MEMORY OR FROM LOVE. BUT GONE TO THEIR SAVIOUR'S HOME ABOVE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wilder, Edward
Wilder, Frank
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
    Order of information: forename,rank,regiment,manner of death,place of death,year died,relationships
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 19MM, height 535MM, width 787MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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