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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Alnwick
Town
Alnwick
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33402

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Current location

St Michael's Church
Bailiffgate
Alnwick
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1LY
England

OS Grid Ref: NU 18377 13705
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape oriented, dark grey marble backboard supporting a white marble tablet. In the top left hand corner is a lion rampant and in the top right hand corner is a regimental badge, both raised in half relief. Incised inscription infilled with black paint.
Inscription
Badge: UBIQUE / QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT // Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF / THOMAS TUDOR THORP / 2ND. LIEUT. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY / D. BATTERY 83RD. BRIGADE / KILLED IN ACTION ON THE YPRES-MENIN ROAD / AUGUST 16TH. 1917 . AGED 20. / A CROSS ERECTED BY HIS BATTERY TO HIS MEMORY / STANDS IN DICKEBUSHE CEMETERY. / AFTERWARDS BURIED AT TYNECOT CEMETERY, ZONNEBEKE. GRAVE 51. C. XI.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Thorp, Thomas Tudor
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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: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, place of burial
    Order of information: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, place of burial
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Grey
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height c 2ft, width c 3ft
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • WMSA11.10

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