Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Thanet
Town
Broadstairs
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
35003

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Church Street
Broadstairs
Thanet
Kent
CT10 2TP
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 38080 68450
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Stone House School
    Broadstairs
    Thanet
    Kent
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Cast bronze plaque depicting an angel waiting to sound the trumpet of the Resurrection.
Inscription
MARY CONSTANCE CHURCHILL/ B. MAY 26 1852 D MAR 13 1915/ UNTIL/ THE DAY/ BREAK/ AND UNTIL/ SHADOWS/ FLEE/ AWAY/ HER SON/ WANDRILL MAURICE CHURCHILL/ MAJOR XII INDIAN CAVALARY/ B. 1882 WOUNDED GALLIPOLI. DIED NOVEMBER 4 1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death,relationships,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 20MM, height 320MM, width 210MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER THE APOSTLE
  • Grade II*
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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