Lieutenant J F Greenwood

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: South Lakeland
Town: Grasmere
County: Cumbria
Country: England
Commemoration: Burma (19th Century)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 4188

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Current location

St Oswald's Church
Church Stile
Grasmere
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA22 9SN
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 33718 07379
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

White Marble Plaque on Black Marble Backboard

Inscription

+ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/JAMES FREDERICK GREENWOOD/LIEUT 16TH MADRAS INFTRY LATE OF THE ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGT/KILLED IN ACTION ON SUNDAY THE 21ST NOVEBR 1886/NR GWEBIN, UPPER BURMA, WHERE HE NOW RESTS/AGED 27 YEARS/FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ DAUNTLESS THOU FACEST THE FOE, AS THEY AIM AT THY BREAST, THREE BULLETS PIERCE THY HEART CALMLY THOU SINKEST TO REST/AND THY BRIGHT SPIRIT BY DEATH TRIUMPHANT OE’R DEATH/HEAVENWARD ASCENDETH/GOD IS LOVE

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Greenwood, James Frederick
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Commemorations

Burma (19th Century)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forenames, Rank, Regiment, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: depth 25mm, height 460mm, width 770mm
Materials: Marble - White
Backboard
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 610mm, width 915mm
Materials: Marble - Black

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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