Major R.D. Harrisson

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Battlefield cross or marker
District: Dover
Town: Sandwich
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 41272

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Current location

St Peter's Church
St Peter's Street
Sandwich
Dover
Kent
CT13 9DU
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 33070 58160
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A battlefield cross with an additional tablet.

Inscription

On tablet: MAJOR ROLAND DAMER HARRISSON/ D.S.O. R.F.A./ GREAT GRANDSON OF PETER HARRISSON ESQ AND GODSON/ OF JOHN HARRISSON M.D. BOTH OF THE WHITE FRIARS/ SANDWICH/ THIS CROSS WAS PLACED OVER HIS GRAVE/ IN FRANCE BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS/ WAS WAS BROUGHT HERE IN 1927 On cross: UBIQUE QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT [Trans: Everywhere, where glory and honour lead us.]/ In/ Memory/ Of/ MAJOR R D HARRISON DSO RFA/ KILLED/ IN/ ACTION/ 16TH SEPT/ 1917

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Harrison, Roland Damer
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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: Surname, forename, rank, regiment, date of death, place of birth, manner of death, relationships, additional, decorations.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Battlefield Cross or Marker
Measurements: depth 75MM, height 1120MM, width 720MM
Materials: Wood
Tablet
Measurements: depth 20MM, height 190MM, width 285MM
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

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