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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Somerset
Town
Dunster
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24549

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Current location

west end of north wall of nave
St George's Church
Church Street
Dunster
West Somerset
Somerset
TA24 6SH
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 99025 43665
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Marble Tablet with the BADGE OF ROYAL ARTILLERY ABOVE INSCRIPTION, in an alabaster frame
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ HENRY PATTESON STRONG/ SON OF JAMES PATTESON AND/ ELIZABETH STRONG GUNNER OF/ THE 14TH SEIGE BATTERY R.G.A./ VETERAN OF THE H.A.C./ KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE 29TH/ OCTOBER 1917. AT YPRES AGED 41/ "HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Strong, Henry Patteson
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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: Surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, age, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 25mm, height 610mm, width 650mm
    Materials: Alabaster
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 5mm, height 420mm, width 560mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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