Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Hambleton
- Town
- Thirsk
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Colonial India, First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 30005
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Current location
St Mary's Church
50 Kirkgate
Thirsk
Hambleton
North Yorkshire
YO7 1PT
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 42747 82327
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Dedicatory stone tablet with pediment on black backboard. A decorative design above inscription. Lettering in black with upper case.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF / CAPT F. E. FERGUSON, M.C. / 3RD BATTALION GUIDES INFANTRY. I. A. / WHO SERVED FOR OVER THREE YEARS WITH THE / WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT ON THE WESTERN FRONT / DURING THE GREAT WAR, AND FELL IN ACTION, / ON THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER OF INDIA, / ON 6TH OCT 1919, AGED 25 YEARS. / "NON ILLE PRO CARIS AMICIS, / AUT PATRIA TIMIOUS PERIRE."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ferguson, F E
See details - Commemorations
- Colonial India
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, initials, date of death, regiment, place of death, manner of death, age
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 1
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, forenames, date of death, regiment, place of death, manner of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- Colonial India
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
- Grade I
- 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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