Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Corby
Town
Gretton
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
83766

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Current location

St. James' Church
Station Road
Gretton
Corby
Northamptonshire
NN17 3BU
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 89854 94424
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait orientated engraved brass plaque with a cross at the top. Inscription, name and cross, all enclosed by a single-lined border.
Inscription
+ / HERBERT JOSEPH KNIGHT / DIED FOR ENGLAND / JUNE 16TH. 1917 / AGED 25 YEARS / "THE LORD IS MY STRENGTH / AND MY SONG : AND IS / BECOME MY SALVATION" / PSALM .....
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Knight, Herbert Joseph
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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, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 3 mm, height 178 mm, width 100 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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