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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Town
Welford
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69994

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Current location

Located on north aisle wall.
St. Mary the Virgin Church
West Street
Welford
Northamptonshire
NN6 6HB
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 64119 80348
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape orientated, nowy-headed incised marble tablet with chamfered edges and a black marble border. Lettering infilled with black paint. Design in relief at centre top of tablet.
Inscription
IN ARDUIS FIDELIS / IN EVER LOVING AND PROUD MEMORY OF / CAPTAIN THOMAS LEWIS INGRAM. D.S.O. M.C. / L.R.C.P. M.R.C.S., M.A. (CANTAS) ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS / ATTACHED TO 1st. BATT. KING'S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY / KILLED IN ACTION ON THE SOMME ON OR ABOUT 16th. SEPT. 1916 / WHILE SEARCHING FOR THE WOUNDED ON THE GERMAN BARBED WIRE - AGED 41. / 10 YEARS DOCTOR IN THIS PARISH. / DEARLY LOVED SON OF THOMAS LEWIS AND VICTORIA INGRAM / AND BELOVED HUSBAND OF LILIAN INGRAM. / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS SORROWFUL PARENTS AND WIDOW. / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS. THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS." / "HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME, THOUGH HE WERE DEAD, YET SHALL HE LIVE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ingram, Thomas Lewis
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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, surnames,
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Thomas Lewis & Victoria Ingram, parents ; Lilian Ingram, widow.

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