Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Hertfordshire
Town
Newnham
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22770

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Current location

North wall
St Vincent
Newnham
North Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 244 377
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone tablet.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ARTHUR E. FARR J.P. LORD OF THE MANOR AND PATRON OF THIS BENEFICE DIED 18TH MARCH 1945. A MAN OF PEACE, INTEGRITY AND GREAT KINDNESS. ALSO IN TENDER MEMORY OF P.R.A. FARR M.I.E.E. LIEUT. ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS 4TH IND DIVISION, ATTACHED 8TH ARMY. YOUNGER SON OF ARTHUR E. AND BETTY FARR. KILLED IN ACTION 4TH AUGUST 1944 NEAR ARRENZO, ITALY, FOR HOME, KING AND COUNTRY AND THE FOUR FREEDOMS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Farr, P R A
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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