Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Teignbridge
Town
Buckland In The Moor
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25816

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Current location

Wall to right of main door,
St. Peter's Church
Elliots Hill
Buckland In The Moor
Teignbridge
Devon
TQ13 7HN
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 72053 73134
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Polished nowy-headed brass plaque attached to a decoratively carved nowy-headed wooden backboard. Engraved inscription infilled with black paint.
Inscription
+ / This tablet is erected by the Parishioners and / friends in honoured memory of / HENRY JEFFREY PERKINS / private 8th. Devon Regt. killed in action / at Loos in France 24th. Septr. 1915 in the / Great War 1914 - 18. / + / ' Lord all pitying Jesu Blest grant him Thine eternal rest '
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Perkins, Henry Jeffrey
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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: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 500 mm, width 750 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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