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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Shrewsbury And Atcham
Town: Wroxeter
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 68666

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
Brookside
Wroxeter
Shrewsbury And Atcham
Shropshire
SY5 6PL
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 56316 08242
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangular tablet set on a wooden backboard with the lettering in black.

Inscription

IN (...) AND UNDYING MEMORY OF/ FLIGHT (...) ROBERT C. JENKINS M.B.E., M.C., R.A.F./ THIRD AND LAST CHILD OF THE LATE/ EDGAR F. JENKINS & Mrs E.J.W. JEUDWINS/ BORN1st JAN 1893/ KILLED IN FLYING ACCIDENT FARNBOROUGH HANTS./ 3rd FEB 1922/ HE SERVED WITH EXCEPTIONAL DISTINCTION IN/ FRANCE WITH THE 2nd DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT/ INFANTRY IN 1915 AND WITH THE R.A.F. IN EGYPT/ AND PALESTINE FROM 1916 TO 1922 AND WAS ON THE STAFF IN MESOPTAMIA (...)/ AN IRREPARABLE LOSS.

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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, forenames, surname, relationships, decorations, regiments, date of birth, manner of death, place of death, date of death.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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History

Some of the lettering is missing on the tablet.

Trust fund/Scholarship

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Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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