Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Sedgemoor
- Town
- Burnham On Sea
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46313
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Current location
St. Andrews Church
Victoria Street
Burnham On Sea
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA8 1AW
England
OS Grid Ref: ST30437 49406
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- SHIELD SHAPED TABLET SMALL ROYAL ARTILLERY BADGE ABOVE MAIN SHIELD
- Inscription
- VICTORY/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND BELOVED MEMORY/ OF/ LT. COLONEL JAMES HENRY PAINE D.S.O./ R.G.A./ COMMANDING 76TH BRIGADE HEAVY ARTILLERY/ KILLED IN ACTION NEAR ALBERT/ JULY 25TH 1918/ BURIED AT FRANVILLERS, FRANCE/ I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT/ I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE/ I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Paine, Colonel James Henry
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 980MM, width 790MM
Materials: Marble - Grey
- Tablet
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
- Reference
- STABURN03
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