Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Brent
Town
Wembley
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48047

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Current location

St John the Evangelist Church
High Road
Wembley
Brent
Greater London
HA0 2HX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 17860 85118
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape oriented engraved brass plaque. Single-line border encloses the inscription. Line and script infilled with black paint.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HUGH STEWART LATIMER JORDAN / 2ND LIEUTENANT, R.F.A., ATTD R.F.C. / ACCIDENTALLY KILLED WHILE FLYING / NEAR BROOKLANDS ON 20TH AUGUST 1917 / AGED 24. / HIS LOVE TO HIS HOME, HIS LIFE TO HIS COUNTRY, / HIS SOUL TO GOD.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Jordan, Hugh Stewart Latimer
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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, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Forenames, surname, rank, regiments, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 304 mm, width 762 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Ballymoney Heroes 1914-1918 by Thomson, Robert 252-3 Source: Image Library UKNIWM Published:AUTHOR 1999 BUSHMILLS

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