Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Salisbury
- Town
- Sedgehill
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 68906
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Current location
St Catherine's Church
Crate Lane
Sedgehill
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP7 9 JN
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 86642 28252
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stone tablet with inscription below a family coat of arms.
- Inscription
- TO THE DEAR AND HONOURED/ MEMORY OF/ TREVELYAN DACRES WILLES/ NAPIER/ K.C.B., M.V.O., VICE ADMIRAL R.N./ WHO DIES AS A RESULT OF/ HIS WAR SERVICE, ON 30TH JULY 1920,/ AGED 53 YEARS./ AND OF HIS SON/ TREVYLYAN MICHAEL NAPIER/ D.S.C., COMMANDER R.N., WHO ALSO DIED FOR FREEDOM/ ON 30TH AUGUST, 1940, AGED 39 YEARS./ "MY SWORD I GIVE TO HIM THAT SHALL SUCCEED/ ME IN MY PILGRIMAGE, AND MY COURAGE/ AND SKILL TO HIM THAT CAN GET IT."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Napier, Trevylyan Dacres Willes
Napier, Trevylyan Michael
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, honours, rank, service, manner of death, date of death, age of death, relationship
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, decoration, rank, service, date of death, age at death, relationship
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/428825/NAPIER, Sir TREVYLYAN DACRES WILLES
- www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2710207/NAPIER, TREVYLYAN MICHAEL
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