Major H L Bibby

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Rhuddlan
Town: St Asaph / Llanelwy
County: Clwyd
Country: Wales
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 83660

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Current location

Cathedral Church of Saints Asaph and Cyndeym
A525 High Street
St Asaph / Llanelwy
Rhuddlan
Clwyd
LL17 0RD
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 03890 74302
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Dark wooden board wall mounted on a stone tablet. The board is surrounded by foliage in relief with the Duke of Lancaster Regimental crest at the top. The dedication is made in gilded lettering.

Inscription

TO THE HONOUR OF/ MAJOR HENRY LEIGH BIBBY/ DUKE OF LANCASTERS OWN YEOMANRY/ WHO COMMANDED "A" SQUADRON IN EGYPT/ 1914-15-16 AND WENT DOWN WITH/ H.M.T. TRANSYLVANIA SUNK BY THE ENEMY IN/ THE MEDITERRANEAN MAY 4TH 1917/ A TRIBUTE FROM THE OFFICERS/ NON-COMMISSION OFFICERS AND MEN/ OF HIS SQUADRON

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Names on memorial

Bibby, Henry Leigh
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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: Rank, Forename, Surname, Regiment, Details of death
Order of information: Rank, Forename, Surname, Regiment, Details of death

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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