Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Redbridge
Town
Wanstead
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50851

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Current location

JUNCTION OF PARK RD AND ALDERSBROOK RD
ST GABRIELS CHURCH
Park Rd
Wanstead
Redbridge
Greater London
E11
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 409 868
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WHITE MARBLE TABLET SET ON GREY MARBLE RNAS OBSERVERS BADGE IN BRASS AT TOP
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ REGINALD JOHN ROBINS/ WHO DID NOT RETURN FROM A/ SEAPLANE FLIGHT IN THE SERVICE OF/ HIS COUNTRY/ DECEMBER 9TH 1917/ IN HIS 22ND YEAR/ ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HIM O LORD/ AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Robins, Reginald John
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 3FT, width 3FT
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
THE CHURCH

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