Memorial details

Memorial type
Battlefield cross or marker
District
Tunbridge Wells
Town
Royal Tunbridge Wells
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68232

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Current location

In Mortuary Chapel.
St Barnabas' Church
Stanley Road
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 2RH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 58873 40143
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Battlefield cross with a metal plaque at the lower end of the vertical shaft.
Inscription
CAPTAIN J.C.L. RANKING/ POLITICAL DEPt./ JULY 12th/ 1915. [Metal plaque: Unreadable]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ranking, J.c.l.
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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, date of death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Battlefield Cross or Marker
    Measurements: depth 50mm, height 1800mm, width 800mm
    Materials: Wood, metal.
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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