Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Cotswold
Town
Ampney Crucis
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67282

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Current location

In the south transept
south wall corner
Church of the Holy Rood
Church Lane
Ampney Crucis
Cotswold
Gloucestershire
GL7 5RY
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 06506 01896
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A stone framed, inscribed slate memorial
Inscription
In memory of DAISEY METHVEN/ Lloyd, beloved wife of Sir John/ Buck Lloyd of Waterton House,/ who died March 3rd 1942, aged/ 51 years, Also of their son Lieut. John Buck Lloyd, 1st Battn/ Parachute Regt who was killed in action in Tunisia February 5th/ 1943 aged 23 years. and of Major Alexander Scott Ronald K.R.R.C. attached VI Commando/ beloved husband of their daughter Elizabeth Carlisle Ronald, who/ was killed on action at Algiers/ November 8th 1942 aged 33 years./ For they gave their bodies for the common cause/ & won each for himself fame which ages not.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Lloyd, John Buck
Ronald, Alexander Scott
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, forenames, regiment, manner of Death, place of death, Date of death, Age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
History
Unknown
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Parish Council

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