Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Salisbury
Town
Larkhill
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Ceremony
  • Rededicated
    Date: 06th October 1997
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
23951

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Current location

South of the Packway
The Packway
Larkhill
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 8QP
England

OS Grid Ref: SU13784399
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Stone tablet set in a sloping wooden mount, bearing a wheel Cross in relief. Posts and railings all around.
Inscription
IN MEMORY/ OF/ MAJOR ALEXANDER WILLIAM HEWETSON/ 66TH BATTERY ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY/ WHO WAS KILLED WHILST FLYING/ ON THE 17TH JULY 1913 NEAR THIS SPOT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hewetson, A W
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
1997: THE INSCRIPTION HAS BECOME ERODEDSO IT WAS RE-CUT AND NEW POSTS AND RAILINGS WERE PUT IN. IT WAS ARRANGED BY THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF ARTILLERY AT A COST OF #1000
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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