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

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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
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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
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Other structure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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