Memorial details

Memorial type
Battlefield cross or marker
District
Mid Devon
Town
Withleigh
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25412

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Current location

In the porch.
St Catherines Church
Off Plainfield Lane
Withleigh
Mid Devon
Devon
EX16 4DL
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 90895 12649
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Battlefield cross with metal tags.
Inscription
C.R.U. 1816. 17 A/G CAPT. H. J. PADDISON M.C. 4 WORCESTERS 16-8-17
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename initials, surname, rank, regiment, additional, decorations, service number
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Battlefield Cross or Marker
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
Reference

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