Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Yorkshire
Town
Bainton
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85041

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Current location

Fixed to the south wall of the south aisle
St. Andrew's Church
Church Street
Bainton
East Yorkshire
Humberside
YO25 9NL
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 96506 52366
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
It is a simple cross made out of 2 pieces of copper and crudely inscribed
Inscription
KILLED/ Pte R. C. Wilson 5th. Yorks. Regt./ Sept/ 27/ 1916
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wilson, R. C.
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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, Initials, Surname, Unit, Date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 10 mm, height 630 mm, width 310 mm
    Materials: Copper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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