Memorial details

Memorial type
Allegory (eg: Victory)
District
Leominster
Town
Eardisland
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33138

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Current location

St Mary The Virgin
Church Road
Eardisland
Leominster
Hereford And Worcester
HR6 9BP
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 42053 58520
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
SIDE PROFILE RELIEF FIGURE OF ST GEORGE, POSSIBLY WITH THE FACE OF THE DECEASED, STANDING WITH LEFT HAND RAISED HOLDING AN INVERTED SWORD, AND HOLDING HIS HELMET IN HIS RIGHT HAND. WREATH CURVES OVER HIS DEAD. BASE WITH INSCRIPTION DESIGNED TO CONCEAL THE DRAGON, PARTS OF WHICH (WING, HEAD ETC) PROTRUDE AROUND THE EDGES. ST GEORGE HAS A GOLD NIMBUS
Inscription
PETER LESH CLOWES/ 1853 1925/ BURTON COURT/ LIEUTENANT COLONEL/ 8TH KINGS ROYAL IRISH HUSSARS/ AFGHANISTAN SOUTH AFRICA
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Clowes, Peter Lesh
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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