Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- West Somerset
- Town
- Dulverton
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24537
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Current location
North Wall
All Saints Church
Bank Square
Dulverton
West Somerset
Somerset
TA22 9BU
England
OS Grid Ref: SS 91456 28000
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A white marble tablet set on black stone back board. Family crest of three sheep and a Rams head, at top. Badge of the Devonshire Regiment above inscription. Lettering in black.
- Inscription
- DUX MIHI DEUS/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ HUMPHREY ST BARBE SYDENHAM/ LIEUTENANT/ 2/4 BATTN. DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT/ WHO DIED AT/ ES SINN, MESOPOTAMIA/ 8TH OCTOBER 1916./ AGED 20 YEARS/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Humphrey, St Barbe Sydenham
See details - 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, age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: height 610, width 305
Materials: Marble - Black - First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Backboard
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
- Grade II*
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Reference
- All Saints memorials at: www.exmoorher.co.uk/Monument/MSO9327
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