Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Bedfordshire
- Town
- Bedford
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7703
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Current location
Bedford School Chapel
Burnaby Road
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK40 2TU
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 05335 50510
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Honour board with inscription in gold lettering. Carved and illuminated regimental crests.
- Inscription
- BRIAN SURTEES PHILLPOTTS CMG DSO LT. COL. C.R.E. 38TH WELSH DIVISION / DIED SEPT. 4TH 1917 OF WOUNDS RECEIVED 2 DAYS BEFORE / IN ACTION NEAR YPRES AGED 43 / LOUIS MURRAY PHILLPOTTS CMG DSO 1880-1888 / BRIGADIER GENERAL / KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE SEPT. 8TH 1916 AGED 46
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Phillpotts, Brian Surtees
Phillpotts, Louis Murray
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,additional,decorations
Order of information: forename,additional,decorations,rank,regiment,manner of death,place of death,year died,age of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
- SCHOOL
- Reference
- LH 10
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