Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rushcliffe
Town
West Bridgford
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Colonial India
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68016

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Current location

Mounted on wrought iron gates to clubhouse entrance
Nottingham Rowing Club
Trentside North
West Bridgford
Rushcliffe
Nottinghamshire
NG2 5AF
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 58250 38313
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular plaque set within frame mounted on wrought iron gates to entrance of clubhouse. Lettering raised in black.
Inscription
THESE GATES/ WERE ERECTED BY/ MR. P. V. WESTBY/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF HIS SON/ PETER ERIC WESTBY/ SGT. R. T. R./ A/ MEMBER OF THIS CLUB/ 1936-46. WHO DIED ON/ ACTIVE SERVICE INDIA/ 1946.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Westby, Peter Eric
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Commemorations
  • Colonial India
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Relationship, forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 10mm, height 310mm, width 460mm
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Father of the deceased

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