Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
Tonbridge
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72902

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Current location

North wall of the Library Cloister.
Tonbridge School
High Street
Tonbridge
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN9 1JP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 59044 46986
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A plain dark tablet with pale script. This is on the left side of a group of three identically shaped tablets. The three tablets are under a long tablet inscribed – FOR VALOUR.
Inscription
Major/ E S DOUGALL VC MC RFA(SR)/ Born 13 4 1889 Died in action 14 4 1918/ Day Boys 1899- 1905/ ---.--- / Awarded the VC for most conspicuous bravery/ and skilful leadership in command/ of his battery near Messines/ 0n 10 April 1918/ ---.---/
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: Rank, initials, surname, awards, service, date of birth, manner of death, date of death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 15mm, height 480mm, width 810mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Tonbridge School

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