Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wansdyke
- Town
- Chew Magna
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7492
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Current location
St Andrew's Church
South Parade
Chew Magna
Wansdyke
Avon
BS40 8SG
England
OS Grid Ref: ST5770463216
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Bronze plaque with badge of London Scottish above the text
- Inscription
- IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF/ ARTHUR EMPSON/ LITTLETON-GEACH/ OF THE BEECHES/ CHEW MAGNA/ 1ST LONDON SCOTTISH/ KILLED IN ACTION/ AT CAMBRAI FRANCE/ 23RD NOVEMBER 1917/ AGED 19 YEARS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Littleton-geach, Arthur Empson
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname, where from, regiment, place of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 620 mm, width 450 mm
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
- Reference
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1754723/LITTLETON-GEACH,%20ARTHUR%20SIMPSON
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