Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Waverley
Town
The Bourne
County
Surrey
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51813

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Current location

St Thomas on the Bourne
Frensham Road
The Bourne
Waverley
Surrey
GU9 8HA
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 84458 45550
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass plaque, plain in ornamentation, inclusive of a black line border encasing the black colour inscription.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ EDWARD BIRKBECK/ DIED SEPT 8TH 1908/ ALSO/ OF HIS TWO SONS/ MORRIS AND EDWARD/ LIEUTENANTS INDIAN ARMY/ KILLED IN ACTION IN/ MESOPOTAMIA AND GALLIPOLI/ 1915
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Birkbeck, Edward
Birkbeck, Morris
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 2
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,regiment,place of death,forename,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 16IN, width 11IN
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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