Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Monmouth
- Town
- Chepstow
- County
- Gwent
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 69208
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Current location
St Mary's Priory
Upper Church Street
Chepstow
Monmouth
Gwent
NP16 5HU
Wales
OS Grid Ref: ST 53591 93980
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular white marble tablet with a carved decorative border set on a black backboard with black lettering. Family device of an antelope in relief at top.
- Inscription
- IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ FOTHERGILL WILLIAM SWINFEN COTTRELL/ PRIVATE VI. BATT. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE/ SON OF/WILLIAM SWINFEN COTTRELL/ OF EDGBASTON BIRMINGHAM/ AND GRANDSON OF/ JAMES EVENS ESQ./ PWLLMEYRIC LODGE CHEPSTOW/ BORN 18th MARCH 1893/ WAS KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR AT THE/ FIRST LANDING OF THE AUSTRALIANS/ AT ANZAC COVE GALLIPOLI/ APRIL 25th 1915/ DULCE EST PRO PATRIA MORI.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cottrell, Fothergill William Swinfen
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, relationships, date of birth, place of death, date of death.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 584mm, width 508mm
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
- Tablet
- Condition
- Fothergill William Swinfen Cottrell
- WMO ID: 264326
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 20-06-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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