Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Beverley
Town
Beverley
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: C 30th November 1940
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
34702

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Current location

BEVERLEY MINSTER
Beverley
Beverley
Humberside
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 039 388
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ LIEUT PETER BYING AKER-JONES/ 1ST BATTALION EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT/ BORN 20TH SEPTEMBER 1916/ ACCIDENTALLY KILLED AT LAHORE 4TH APRIL 1939/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Akers-jones, Peter Byng
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Reference
  • YORKSHIRE HEROES VOL. II HISTORIC EAST RIDING TOWN OF BEVERLEY by MANN, MALCOLM K 41,73 Source: Image Library NIWM

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