Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Reigate And Banstead
Town
Horley
County
Surrey
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71311

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Current location

St Bartholomew's Church
Church Road
Horley
Reigate And Banstead
Surrey
RH6 8AB
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 27640 42750
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular bronze plaque near entrance door and wooden screen. Bronze lettering on black background.
Inscription
THIS SCREEN IS SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ HENRY WEBBER. J.P./ LIEUT. SOUTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT/ WARDEN OF THIS CHURCH 1881 TO 1891/ RESIDENT IN THE PARISH 1876 TO 1916/ BORN ON THE 3RD JUNE 1849/ DIED ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE ON/ THE SOMME 21ST JULY 1916/ THIS SCREEN WAS ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS AND ADMIRERS AS A RECORD OF THEIR APPRECIATION OF HIS/ COURAGE AND SELF SACRIFICE FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Webber, Henry
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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: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, date of death, place of death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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