Capt P S Houghton

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Suffolk Coastal
Town: Aldeburgh
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 5411

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Current location

St Peter & St Paul's Church
Victoria Road
Aldeburgh
Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk
IP15 5DT
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 46350 56855
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Wall mounted rectangular Tablet with laurel wreath edging and bearing two shields of arms in the top right and left corners

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ PHILIP SQUAREY HOUGHTON/ CAPT. QUEEN VICTORIA'S/ RIFLES WHO FELL/ FOR HIS COUNTRY AT/ GOMMECOURT FRANCE/ ON THE 1ST OF JULY 1916/ AGED 23

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Houghton, Philip Squarey
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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,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 25", width 17"
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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