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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Sheffield
- Town
- Sheffield
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27914
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Current location
St. Saviour's Church
Mortomley Lane
Sheffield
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S35 3HR
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 34329 97490
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Nowy-headed brass plaque. Incised black lettering with RAF badge etched in the top centre.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ DOUGLAS JOHN THOMPSON MELLOR/ LIEUTENANT ROYAL AIR FORCE/ KILLED IN ACTION/ BETWEEN CAMBRAI AND ST QUENTIN/ SEPTEMBER 7TH 1918 AGED 19/ HE COUNTED NOT HIS LIFE/ DEAR UNTO HIMSELF
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Mellor, Douglas John Thompson
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, rank, date of death, service, place of death, forename, manner of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 24 IN, width 31 IN
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Mortomley (Lt Mellor plaque)
- WMO ID: 96300
- Condition: Good [last updated on 17-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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