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
48049

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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
Marble tablet with London Scottish badge in colour to left of A J Morris name. Incised inscription infilled with black paint.
Inscription
IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF ARCHIBALD JAMES MORRIS, / SERGEANT, LONDON SCOTTISH, / KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE JUNE 15TH 1916, / AGED TWENTY-TWO YEARS. / AND OF / REGINALD MARTIN MORRIS / 2ND LIEUTENANT, LONDON SCOTTISH, KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE FEBRUARY 17TH 1917, / AGED TWENTY-ONE YEARS. / WHOSEVER WILL LOSE HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE, THE SAME SHALL SAVE IT. / ST LUKE IX. 24.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Morris, Archibald James
Morris, Reginald Martin
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Date of death
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 610 mm, width 914 mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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