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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Mid Devon
Town
Silverton
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50582

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Current location

West wall to east of door.
St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Road
Silverton
Mid Devon
Devon
EX5 4HS
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 95662 02790
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape orientated engraved brass plaque. Latin Cross at top centre of plaque followed by the inscription. The whole area is enclosed by a continuous single-lined border.
Inscription
IN LOVING + MEMORY OF/ SGT EDWARD WESTBROOK MOORE/ R. M. A./ THE DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF ROSE MOORE/ WHO WAS KILLED IN THE JUTLAND BATTLE/ ON MAY THE 31ST 1916 AGED 38 YEARS./ R. I. P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Moore, Edward Westbrook
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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: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment, relationships, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment, relationships, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
  • Grade I
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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