Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wyre Forest
Town
Chaddesley Corbett
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32319

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Current location

St Cassians Church
The Village
Chaddesley Corbett
Wyre Forest
Hereford And Worcester
DY10 4SD
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 89126 73599
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lancet-headed brass plaque with incised inscription in black and red painted lettering. Incised Maltese Cross upon a circle at the top centre
Inscription
IN DEAR AND HONOURED MEMORY OF/ CYRIL FREDERIC DENNIS FITCH/ QUEENS WESTMINSTER RIFLES/ THE DEARLY LOVED AND LOVING ELDER SON OF/ CHARLES DENNIS AND BAETRICE MARY FITCH/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON THE SOMME/ SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH 1916/ AGED 18 YEARS/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY/ HIS SOUL TO GOD
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Fitch, Cyril Frederick Dennis
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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: year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 760MM, width 440MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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