Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Battlefield cross or marker
- District
- Newbury
- Town
- Fawley
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55153
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Wellhill Road
Fawley
Newbury
Berkshire
OX12 9YW
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 39130 81380
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Battlefield Cross , in light grey wood , a plain cross with straight supports between the upright and cross member forming a lozenge shape . The dedication painted in black extending over the upright , cross member and supports .Probably a later marker. See probable earlier cross WMR 76689.
- Inscription
- 'IN MEMORY OF / MAJ P.N.M WROUGHTON / BERKSHIRE YEOMANRY, / KILLED / IN / ACTION / AT ATAWINEH / 19.4.17'
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Wroughton, Philip Musgrave Neeld
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Order of information: Rank, forename initials, surname, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
- 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 - Reference
- additional details from CWGC website www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/651738/PHILIP MUSGRAVE NEELD WROUGHTON/
- Battlefield cross - thereturned.co.uk/crosses/fawley-st-mary-church-berkshire/ - accessed 24 February 2022
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