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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Devon
Town
Seaton
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50576

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Current location

On pillar in centre aisle.
St. Gregory's Church
Case Gardens
off Colyford Road
Seaton
East Devon
Devon
EX12 2AP
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 24714 90574
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Engraved nowy-headed brass plaque attached to a landscape aligned, nowy-headed wooden backboard. Badge of the 76th. Punjabis Regiment within the nowy head area of the plaque. Inscription verses below badge.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD and / IN EVER LOVING MEMORY / OF / REGINALD WILKIE / GOSNEY. / LIEUT. 76TH.. PUNJABIS. / KILLED IN ACTION AT / CTESIPHON, MESOPOTAMIA, / 23RD.. NOVEMBER . 1915 / AGED 27 YEARS. / " TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF / THOSE YOU LOVE IS NOT TO DIE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Gosney, Reginald Wilkie
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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, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 533, width 685
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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