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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Wiltshire
Town
Chippenham
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43500

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
Market Place
Chippenham
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN15 3HT
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 92278 73215
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape oriented, wooden backboard supporting an engraved brass plaque. A decorative foliate border, in relief, interrupted at each corner by an equal-armed cross, encloses the inscription area and an insignia badge of the East Yorkshire Regiment. Inscription, foliate background and corner enhancements infilled with black enamel paint. Four crosses and parts of the decorative enhancements infilled with red enamel paint.
Inscription
Badge: EAST YORKSHIRE // Main inscription: In proud and loving memory of / PERCIVAL GEORGE HAVELOCK HUNT, / Lieut. East Yorkshire Regiment / attached 92nd. Trench Mortar Battery / who fell in action Nov. 8th. 1917, / Buried at Roclincourt, France. / Aged 26 years. / Enlisted in the Wiltshire Regiment Dec. 11th. 1914. / R. I. P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hunt, Percival George Havelock
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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: Forenames, surname, rank, regiments, manner of death, date of death, place of burial, age at death, additional
    Order of information: Forenames, surname, rank, regiments, manner of death, date of death, place of burial, age at death, additional
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 480mm, width 580mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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