Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Panelling
- District
- South Hams
- Town
- Holne
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50983
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Current location
South East corner in the chapel
St Mary the Virgin Church
Holne
South Hams
Devon
TQ13 7SH
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 70580 69488
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- SECTION OF WOODEN PANELLING WITH INSCRIPTION CARVED INTO ONE OF THE PANELS.
- Inscription
- TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ LOVING MEMROY OF/ BETRAM WELLESLEY/ PEARSE/ (BURRA BURRA 3RD/ LIGHT HORSE)/ WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI/ DIED 25TH MAY 1915/ AGED 34 YEARS/ BURIED AT MALTA/ LEAVING A/ WIDOW AND DAUGHTER/ TO MOURN HIS LOSS./ ELDEST SON OF/ T.H. AND E.E. PEARSE/ OF THE GUMS STATION/ SOUTH AUSTRALIA/ BY WHOM THIS MEMORIAL/ WAS GIVEN AD 1924.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Pearse, Bertram Wellesley
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, place of burial, manner of death, age, relationships, additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Panelling
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Panelling
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
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