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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Guildford
Town
Seale
County
Surrey
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
23418

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Current location

ST LAWRENCES CHURCH
Seale
Guildford
Surrey
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 897 449
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WHITE WALL TABLET ON A BLACK GROUND
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF LT COL DUDLEY RALPH/ TURNBULL D.S.O. BAT MJR (? SIC) GORDON HIGHLANDERS/ WHO ACCOMPANIED HIS BATTALION TO FRANCE AUG./ 1914 AND AFTER 3 YEARS ACTIVE SERVICE INCLUDING/ HONOURS WAS KILLED IN ACTION WHILE COMMANDING/ THE 20 MANCHESTER RGT. NEAR POLYGON WOOD/ 1 OCT 1917 AGE 25
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Turnbull, Col Dudley Ralph
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 40MM, height 480MM, width 685MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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