Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- South Hams
- Town
- Kingsbridge
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67310
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Current location
St. Edmund the Martyr Church
Fore Street
Kingsbridge
South Hams
Devon
TQ7 1NZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 73429 44201
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular nowy-headed tablet with underlying wooden shelf. The lettering is in black with the capitals of the name and engraving on the shelf in gold.
- Inscription
- On tablet: IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ WILFRID EDMUND ELLIOT/ SEC LIEUT 5th DORSET REGIMENT/ AGED 24/ KILLED IN ACTION NEAR THIEPVAL/ SEPTEMBER 26th 1916/ R.I.P. On shelf: W.E.E. THIEPVAL 26.9.16.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Elliot, Wilfrid Edmund
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Other structure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Tablet
- 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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