Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Daventry
Town
Creaton
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70641

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Current location

South wall of south aisle,
St. Michael & All Angels Church
Violet Lane
Creaton
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN6 8NR
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 70629 71841
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted landscape orientated stone inscription tablet, above which, is an associated attached portrait orientated tablet with a figure in relief. Inscription on lower tablet in relief.
Inscription
TO THE DARLING MEMORY OF 'BOB' / LIEUT. M. C. WROUGHTON. 12TH ROYAL LANCERS / KILLED IN ACTION NEAR YPRES OCT. 30TH 1914 / AGED 23 YEARS / THIS TOKEN OF LOVE IS DEDICATED BY HIS SISTERS.
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Wroughton, M C
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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: Initials, surname, rank, regiment,
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 18 mm, height 222 mm, width 880 mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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