Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Craven
Town
Low Bentham
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70567

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Current location

Victoria Institute
Low Bentham
Craven
North Yorkshire
LA2 7DP
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 65005 69580
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Low Bentham Wesleyan Chapel.
    Low Bentham
    Craven
    North Yorkshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
Rectangular brass plaque with a single red line border and the lettering in red and black.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ROBERT CARTER/"BOB"/OF 22ND BATTN. ROYAL FUSILIERS/WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT MIRAUMONT, FRANCE/17TH FEBRUARY 1917 AGED 18 YEARS/FEARLESS IN BATTLE FAITHFUL IN DEATH/HE GAVE HIS HEART TO GOD & HIS LIFE FOR HUMANITY,/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ERECTED BY HIS SORROWING FAMILY & CHUMS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Carter, Robert
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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: surname, forename, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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