Capt H F Rycroft

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Sevenoaks
Town: Ide Hill
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 54526

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Camberwell Lane
Ide Hill
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6JW
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 48621 51695
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Plaque mounted on backboard. Plaque decorated with foliate border and the Regimental badge.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ CAPTAIN HENRY FREDERICK RYCROFT/ 2ND BATTALION YORK & LANCASTER REGIMENT/ KILLED IN ACTION AT MENIN CROSS ROADS NEAR YPRES/ 8TH AUGUST 1915 AGED 36

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: height 430mm, width 580mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

Capt H F Rycroft
WMO ID: 71070
Condition: Good [last updated on 17-03-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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