Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Sedgemoor
- Town
- Cossington
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24892
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Current location
St. Mary the Virgin Church
Manor Road
Cossington
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA7 8LQ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST35654 40278
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- CAST AND ENGRAVED BRASS PLATE
- Inscription
- IN REMEMBRANCE OF MURIEL,/BELOVED WIFE OF CAPT. CATHCART ROMER WASON, C.M.G., R.N. AND ELDER DAUGHTER OF/ALLEN D. GRAHAM OF COSSINGTON/ AND STANWELL BORN 10 JANY 1880/ SHE DIED 30TH NOV. 1916 WORN OUT BY HER/ EXERTIONS NURSING THE WOUNDED IN FRANCE/ DURING THE GREAT W AR AND NOW LIES SLEEPING/ IN THE CHURCHYARD HERE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Wason, Cathcart Romer
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, date of death, forename, manner of death, age, relationships, occupation
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 910MM, width 540MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
- 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
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