Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Suffolk Coastal
Town
Felixstowe
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
5362

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Current location

Maidstone Road Baptist Chapel
Maidstone Road
Felixstowe
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP11 9ED
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 29279 35694
Denomination: Baptist

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Inscription
IN MEMORY OF / CLEMENT ROY BLACKSHAW SMITH, / 2ND LIEUTENANT 3RD BATT BEDFORDSHIRE REGIMENT / KILLED IN ACTION NEAR ARRAS FRANCE / APRIL 28TH 1917 AGED 19 YEARS. / ELDEST SON OF / CLEMENT C. SMITH J. P. C. A. AND JESSIE SMITH / OF WALTON HALL. / A LOVING SON. A DILIGENT STUDENT. A GOOD SOLDIER / FOR RIGHT AND HUMANITY. / FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Smith, Clement Roy Blackshaw
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 610mm, width 760mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church Council

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