Lieutenant J F M Hutchinson

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: Late 1942
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

56776

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Current location

St Mary Magdalene Church
Church Lane
Fleet
South Holland
Lincolnshire
PE12 8NN
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 38886 23688
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

The cross is constructed from 2 pieces of seasoned oak, deeply carved with bas relief decorations in the early english style at either end of the horizontal arms and at the top of the vertical. Above the horizontal, the regimental badge of the Green Howards is carved in bas relief whilst the principal inscription is carved onto the horizontal arms with the subsidiary inscription carved on the vertical immediately below.

Inscription

THIS CROSS COMMEMORATES THE DEATH IN ACTION OF/ LIEUT JOHN FREDERICK MICHAEL HUTCHINSON/ 6th BN THE GREEN HOWARDS/ IN LIBYA JUNE 24th 1942/ HE HAS NO/ KNOWN GRAVE.

Inscription legible?

Names on memorial

Hutchinson, J.f.m.
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Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
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
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Cross
Measurements: height 1000mm, width 400mm
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Condition

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History

The cross was broken 30yrs ago and has been inexpertly repaired using a copper plate on the front and an aluminium plate on the rear, both attached by cross - headed screws.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

Responsibility

St Mary's PCC

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