Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Leominster
- Town
- Titley
- County
- Hereford And Worcester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 33112
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Current location
St Peter's Church
B4355
Titley
Leominster
Hereford And Worcester
HR5 3RR
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 33129 60183
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, wide landscape oriented, grey marble backboard supporting a chamfer-edged white marble tablet. Raised regimental badges at left and right sides of tablet. Incised inscription infilled with black paint.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF / GEOFFREY CHARLES FRANCIS GWYER / CAPTAIN GRENADIER GUARDS / SON OF THE ABOVE / KILLED IN ACTION 19TH MARCH 1943, SERVING WITH / THE EIGHTH ARMY IN TUNISIA. AGED 27 YEARS. / "DUTY WAS THE STAR THAT LED HIM."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Gwyer, Geoffrey Charles Francis
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, relationships, manner of death, date of death, place of death, age at death
Order of information: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, relationships, manner of death, date of death, place of death, age at death
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Grey - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Backboard
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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