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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
- District
- Shrewsbury And Atcham
- Town
- Shrewsbury
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 57463
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Current location
In the chancel
St Marys Church
St Marys Street
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury And Atcham
Shropshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 493 125
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Prayer desk with dedicatory plaque placed on it.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ REGINALD WILLIAM PHILLIPPS/ 2ND LIEUTENANT/ 1ST BT GRENADIER GUARDS/ WHO FELL IN FRANCE/ ON 20TH OCTOBER 1915, AGED 19 YEARS/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
- 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,age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Desk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Desk
- 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
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