Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Malvern Hills
Town
Felton
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32866

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Current location

INSIDE UNIDENTIFIED BUILDING
Felton
Malvern Hills
Hereford And Worcester
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 570 480
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED BRASS PLAQUE. INCISED BLACK AND RED LETTERING. INCISED DECORATIVE BORDER.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF/ CAPTAIN GERARD LEADER HILL/ 2/5TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT/ ONLY SON OF THE LATE/ LIEUT. COLONEL HERBERT FRANCIS HILL/ AND MARY HIS WIFE/ KILLED IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF YPRES/ SEPTEMBER 26TH 1917 AGED 35 YEARS/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hill, Gerard Leader
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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