Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- West Somerset
- Town
- Timberscombe
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24778
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Current location
St Petrock's Church
Timberscombe
West Somerset
Somerset
TA24 7TP
England
OS Grid Ref: SS 95596 42056
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- VERY DARK CAST BRONZE TABLET with a DECORATED BORDER
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF PHILIP WORSLEY BATTERSBY/ 4TH SON OF WORSLEY AND JESSIE/ BATTERSBY OF KNOWLE, LIEUTENANT/ WEST SOMERSET YEOMANRY, AND THE/ ROYAL FLYING CORPS. SHOT DOWN/ NEAR LISLE, FRANCE, JULY 7TH 1917/ AGE 28
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Battersby, Philip Worsley
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age of death, relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 18", width 2FT
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST PETROCK
- Grade I
- 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
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