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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Epping Forest
Town
Willingale Spain
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2239

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Current location

St Andrew and All Saints Church
The Street
Willingale Spain
Epping Forest
Essex
CM5 0SJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 59634 07368
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Marble tablet on grey stone backboard. Lettering is carved in black.
Inscription
IN / LOVING MEMORY OF / CAPT RICHARD DAUNTESHEY / COLNETT. / ESSEX REGIMENT / ONLY SON OF THE RECTOR / OF THIS PARISH / WHO WAS WOUNDED AND MISSING / AT / TURMUS AYA, PALESTINE. / AUGUST 12TH 1918. / AGED 23.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Colnett, Richard Daunteshey
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, date died, regiment, place of death, forename, surname, age of death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1000mm, width 500mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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