Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Charnwood
Town
Cossington
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67932

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Current location

All Saints Church
Main Street
Cossington
Charnwood
Leicestershire
LE7 4UU
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 60366 13668
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Recangular white marble tablet set in a multicoloured marble frame with the lettering in black.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ Pte C.H. HUDSON 2nd D.L.I./ KILLED IN ACTION/ 18 SEPTEMBER 1918./ AGED 30 YEARS./ THIS PANEL IS DEDICATED BY/ HIS PARENTS BROTHER & SISTERS/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY/ DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hudson, C H
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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: Rank, surname, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age of death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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