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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bromley
Town
Hayes
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43884

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Hayes Street
Hayes
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 7LD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 40550 66300
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
ORANATE FAMILY MEMORIAL PLAQUE WITH ADDITIONAL RECTANGULAR METAL PLAQUE PLACED BELOW IT FOR THOSE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY WHO DIED IN WW1. INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF.
Inscription
LOWER PLAQUE, TOP: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF LOWER PLAQUE, LEFT SIDE: JOHN MURRAY TRAILL/ YOUNGEST SON OF JAMES CHRISTIE TRAILL/ BORN OCT 30TH 1865/ LT COLONEL COMMANDING THE 2ND/ BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. KILLED IN/ ACTION AT YPRES OCT 31ST 1914 LOWER PLAQUE, CENTRE: JAMES WILLIAM TRAILL/ ELDEST SON OF JAMES CHRISTIE TRAILL/ BORN JULY 1ST 1858/ MAJOR SERVING ON THE STAFF/ DIED JAN. 6TH 1917. LOWER PLAQUE, RIGHT SIDE: SINCLAIR GEORGE TRAILL/ HIS SON BORN 1890/ MAJOR CAMERON HIGHLANDERS/ KILLED/ SERVING IN FRANCE/ NOV. 1916 UPPER PLAQUE, CENTRE SECTION: IN A VAULT NEAR THIS PLACE/ REST THE BODIES OF/ WILLIAMINA BARBARA TRAILL/ OF HAYES PLACE/ DAUGHTER OF JAMES TRAILL/ OF RATTAR SHERRIFF OF THE/ COUNTY OF CAITHNESS/ BORN JULY 22ND 1785 DIED AUG 9TH 1862/ JAMES TRAILL/ OF HAYES PLACE AND RATTAR/ SON OF THE ABOVE NAMED JAMES TRAILL OF RATTAR/ BORN MAY 6TH 1794 DIED OCT 16TH 1873/ CAROLINE TRAILL/ WIFE OF JAMES TRAILL/ OF HAYES PLACE/ BORN JAN 31ST 1801 DIED JULY 10TH 1858/ JAMES CHRISTIE TRAILL/ OF HAYES PLACE AND RATTAR/ SON OF THE ABOVE NAMED/ JAMES AND CAROLINE TRAILL/ BORN SEPT 30TH 1826 DIED FEB 6TH 1899./ JULIA/ WIFE OF JAMES CHRISTIE TRAILL/ DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM LAMBARDE/ OF SEVENOAKS/ BORN DEC. 20TH 1829/ DIED DEC 8TH 1907/ BURIED AT WARLEY, ESSEX UPPER PLAQUE, LEFT SIDE:JANET/ SINCLAIR TRAILL/ DAUGHTER OF JAMES/ TRAILL OF RATTAR/ BORN MARCH 21ST 1798/ DIED JAN 17TH 1857/ JANET/ MARY TRAILL/ DAUGHTER OF JAMES/ TRAILL OF HAYES PLACE/ BORN NOV 15TH 1829/ DIED SEPT 1ST 1883 UPPER PLAQUE, RIGHT SIDE: GEORGE/ MULTON TRAILL/ SON OF JAMES/ CHRISTIE TRAILL/ OF HAYES PLACE/ AND RATTAR/ BORN OCT 2ND 1859/ DIED MAY 3RD 1870
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Traill, James William
Traill, John Murray
Triall, Sinclair George
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CHURCH
Reference
  • BROMLEY WAR MEMORIALS VOLUME FOUR by RASON, PAUL 150-3 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:LONDON BROUGH OF BROMLEY NOV 1999 BROMLEY

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