Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stafford
Town
Chebsey
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
61601

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Current location

All Saints Church
The Green
Chebsey
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST21 6HZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 85966 28597
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Tablet bearing the family arms at left.
Inscription
PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF / MONTAGUE WRIOTHESLEY NOEL COMMANDER / ROYAL NAVY. FINANCIAL SECRETARY FOR THE DIOCESE / OF LICHFIELD WHO WITH OTHER BRAVE COMRADES / PERISHED AT SEA IN THE COURSE OF CONVOY DUTY / 6TH APRIL 1941 + HE WAS YOUNGER SON TO / ADMIRAL CHARLES NOEL AND WILMOT JULIANA / HIS WIFE AND DESCENDED FROM ROBERT AND / CELESTRA NOEL FOUNDERS OF RAUNTON PRIORY / IN THIS NEIGHBOURHOOD 1147 / ANIMAE EORUM ET ANIMAE OMNIUM FIDELIUM DEFUNCTORUM PER MISERICORDIAM DEI RESQUIESCANT IN PACE + / PLACED HER BY HIS SISTER
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Noel, Montague Wriothesley
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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: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Placed by his Sister
Reference
  • Houghton Rectory or Four Country Parsons by Thomas Fletcher Royds 51/1953 Published:Wilding and Son 1953 Shrewsbury

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