Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Taunton Deane
- Town
- Taunton
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS W J SOUTHWOOD AND CO (Manufacturer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46389
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Current location
St Mary Magdalene Church
Church Square
Taunton
Taunton Deane
Somerset
TA1 1SA
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 22876 24615
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Brass Plaque with the engraved badge of the Welch Regiment above the text, lettering inscribed in a mix of black and red; on a wooden backboard
- Inscription
- SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ LIEUT. CONRAD CLIVE BROCKINGTON/ OF THE 2ND BATTALION OF THE WELCH REGIMENT/ KILLED IN HIGH WOOD ON THE/ 8TH SEPTEMBER 1916/ THE FIRST SHALL LIVE BY FAITH
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Brockington, Conrad Clive
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 460MM, width 600MM
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: depth 20mm, height 500mm, width 660mm
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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
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