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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Birmingham
- Town
- Sutton Coldfield
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38687
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Current location
Bishop Veseys Grammar School
Lichfield Rd
Sutton Coldfield
Birmingham
West Midlands
B74 2NH
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 12162 96814
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- SET INTO THE WW1 MEMORIAL PANELLING (NIWM 38683)
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THE GOVERNORS TO COMMEMORATE THE AWARD/ OF THE/ VICTORIA CROSS/ TO/ LIEUT. ALAN JERRARD R.A.F./ (SON OF THE HEADMASTER OF THIS SCHOOL) FOR CONSPICUOUS BRAVERY IN ACTION IN ITALY ON THE 30TH MARCH 1918/ AND THE FURTHER AWARD OF/ THE ITALIAN BRONZE MEDAL 'AL VALORE MILITAIRE'
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Jerrard, Alan
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 1
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment,forename,additional,decorations
Order of information: Undefined - VC or GC Recipients
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 1
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 300MM, width 600MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
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