Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Town
- Eton
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 41561
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Current location
Luptons Tower
Eton College
Eton
Windsor And Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL4 6AS
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 96678 77912
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE TABLET SET WITHIN A DARKER COLOURED MARBLE FRAME. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING WITH NAMES IN FOUR COLUMNS DIVIDED BY A SINGLE GOLD PAINTED LINE COLOURED BADGE WITH ROSES AROUND IT AT THE TOP LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE TABLET
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE/ OF 96 OLD ETONIANS OF THE GRENADIER GUARDS/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE WAR OF 1914 - 1918. THIS TABLET IS/ ERECTED BY THEIR ETONIAN BROTHER OFFICERS/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abbey, Noel Rowland
Anson, Arthur
Antrobus, Edmund
Bailey, The Honourable Gerald S
Barrington-kennett, B H
Bibby, J Pengelly
Bowes-lyon, Gavin P
Brabourne, Lord K
Bury, H S Entwistle
Carter, John S
See details for all 96 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 96
Served and returned: 0
Died: 96
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,forename,decorations
Order of information: surname,rank,forename,decorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Frame
- 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 - Responsibility
- ETON COLLEGE
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