Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Huntingdon
- Town
- Brampton
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70338
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Current location
In the tower
St Mary Magdalene Church
Church Road
Brampton
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE28 4PF
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 21471 70717
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A brass plaque, with and engraved red cross top-centre, beneath which is the engraved inscription in black and red lettering.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY/ OF/ JOHN ALLEN/ OF THE QUEEN'S SURREY REGIMENT/ FOR FOURTEEN YEARS BELLRINGER OF THIS CHURCH/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE ON THE/ 20TH SEPTEMBER 1918/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, John
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, Regiment, place and date of death.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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 - Responsibility
- Church of England
- Reference
- St Mary Magdalene Church, Brampton: An Illustrated Guide (first published by St Mary Magdalene Church November 2011; reprinted 2013); page 27
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