Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Selby
- Town
- Brotherton
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 30911
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Current location
St Edward the Confessor Church
Church Street
Brotherton
Selby
North Yorkshire
WF11 9HE
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 48196 25730
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall mounted, landscape oriented, nowy-headed backboard supporting a nowy-headed incised marble tablet incorporating a cross at top centre. A single-line border with an encircled intersection at each corner, encloses the cross and inscription. Border, cross and inscription infilled with black paint.
- Inscription
- + / In Loving Memory of / WILLIAM JOHN BRAMHAM, / OF BROTHERTON, / WHO FELL IN THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI / SEP. 29TH. 1918, WHILE SERVING IN THE / 2\4TH BATT. K.O.Y.L.I. REG. / AGED 34 YEARS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bramham, William John
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death, regiment, age at death
Order of information: Forenames, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death, regiment, age at death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height c 305mm, width c 610mm
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST EDWARD
- Grade II
- 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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