Lieutenant F A B Fasson GC -Plaque

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Roxburgh
Town: Bedrule
County: Borders
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945), VC or GC Recipients
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 44195

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Current location

Parish Church
Bedrule
Roxburgh
Borders
TD9 8TE
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NT 59933 17935
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description

Bronze memorial plaque with enamelled crossed Union Flag and White Ensign in lower left corner with crown over. See also 44196 for a commemorative scroll to him in this church.

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ FRANCIS ANTHONY BLAIR FASSON/ LIEUTENANT, G.C. R.N./ KILLED IN ACTION/ IN AN ENEMY SUBMARINE/ IN THE MEDITERRANEAN/ 30TH OCTOBER 1942/ "BE STRONG AND OF A GOOD COURAGE FOR THE LORD/ THY GOD IS WITH THEE WHITHERSOEVER THOU GOEST"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Fasson, Francis Anthony Blair
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Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, service, place of death, forenames, manner of death, decorations
Order of information: Undefined
VC or GC Recipients
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, service, place of death, forenames, manner of death, decorations
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

Reference

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