Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Kesteven
- Town
- Potterhanworth
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 48852
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Current location
On the south wall of the nave
St. Andrew's Church
Church Lane
Potterhanworth
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN4 2DW
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 05494 66090
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Nowy headed bronze plaque with inscription in relief. Badge of the Royal Tank Regiment depicted in relief at the top centre of the plaque.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ DEREK ARTHUR NEILL/ LIEUT. ROYAL TANK REGIMENT/ KILLED IN ACTION 26TH OCTOBER 1944/ AGED 21 YEARS/ ELDEST GRANDSON OF FREDERICK G. BATTLE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Neill, Derek Arthur
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner o death, date of death, age at death, relationships
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 25 mm, height 400 mm, width 635 mm
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- 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
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