Memorial details

Memorial type
Seat
District
Reading
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Iraq War (2003-2011)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70552

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Current location

64
English Martyrs Catholic Church
Liebenrood Road
Reading
Reading
Berkshire
RG30 2LY
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 69330 73050
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
A simple wooden bench with a dedicatory brass plaque on the front.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ RIFLEMAN PAUL DONNACHIE/ BORN 26 AUGUST 1988/ DIED 29 APRIL 2007/ WHILST SERVING WITH THE 2nd BATTALION THE RIFLES/ IN BASRA, IRAQ/ REST IN PEACE/ DONATED BY FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Donnachie, Paul
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Commemorations
  • Iraq War (2003-2011)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, date of birth, date of death, place of death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Seat
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: It is stated on the bench that it had been donated by friend of the family.

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