Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Maidstone
Town
Marden
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73709

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Current location

St Michael and All Angels Church
High Street
Marden
Maidstone
Kent
TN12 9HP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 74419 44642
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A light coloured nowy topped tablet with a curved lower edge on a darker nowy topped backboard that has a straight lower edge. The RFC crest is in the top arch. The lettering is recessed and dark filled.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN TENDER LOVING MEMORY OF/ JAMES PHILIP OWEN-HOLDSWORTH. M.C.,/ 2ND LIEUT. ROYAL FLYING CORPS./ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE/ APRIL 12 1918. AGED 19./ BURIED IN St PIERRE CEMETERY. AMIENS./ He who gives his life for King and Country./ leaves naught undone that man can do.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Owen-holdsworth, James Philip
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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, manner of death, place of death, age at death, place of burial.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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