W.H. Maturin

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Addition to gravestone
District: Tonbridge And Malling
Town: Tonbridge
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 72830

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Current location

Plot 1. Row b: No 1.
Tonbridge Cemetery
Shipbourne Road
Tonbridge
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN10 3ED
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 59134 47640
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Open book in white marble, no decoration.

Inscription

ALSO HIS BROTHER/ MY DARLING KAY/ LIEUT. W. H. MATURIN/ A.D.S. UGANDA POLICE/ WHO MADE THE GREAT/ SACRIFICE WHILE/ VOLUNTARILY FIGHTING/ FOR HIS COUNTRTY IN/ UGANDA IN THE GREAT WAR/ JAN. 1915 AGED 29/ CHILDREN, SAY NOT/ “GOOD-NIGHT”/ BUT IN YOUR BRIGHTER/ CLIME/ BID ME “GOOD MORNING”/ MOTHER/

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Relationship, rank, initials, surname, service, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Page 5 of 'Inscriptions on the memorials in the Older section of Tonbridge Cemetery, Shipbourne Road, Tonbridge, Kent' 1976 - Tonbridge Historical Society

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