Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Christchurch
Town
Christchurch
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26394

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Current location

Christchurch Priory
Church Street
Christchurch
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 1BU
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 16000 92528
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRASS ON MARBLE
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ CAPTAIN NAPIER CHARLES GORDON CAMERON/ 1ST BATTALION THE QUEEN'S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS/ YOUNGEST SON OF GENERAL SIR WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON OF NEA HOUSE CHRISTCHURCH HANTS. BORN 14TH DECEMBER 1876/ KILLED IN ACTION DURING THE BATTLE OF THE AISNE IN FRANCE 25TH SEPTEMBER 1914
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cameron, Gordon
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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: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 51 CM, width 60CM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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