Second Lieutenant H Messom

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Addition to gravestone
District: Richmond Upon Thames
Town: London
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 75139

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Current location

Section C
Twickenham Cemetery
Hospital Bridge Road
London
Richmond Upon Thames
Greater London
TW2 6JW
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 13720 73001
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Addition to gravestone

Inscription

.../ALSO OF HAROLD MESSOM,/FIFTH SON OF T.J. & M.A. MESSOM./2ND LIEUT. "QUEENS" R.W.S. REG./KILLED IN ACTION AT FESTUBERT, MAY 16TH 1915,/AGED 37 YEARS./

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Messom, Harold
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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, relationship, parents, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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