Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
District
Gloucester
Town
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87641

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Current location

Plaque on wall near organ
Gloucester Cathedral
College Green
Gloucester
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 2LX
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 83130 18780
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular, metal plaque with crest centre top. Recessed lettering no border.
Inscription
Associated plaque: GIVING THANKS TO ALMIGHTY GOD / FOR THE LOVED MEMORY OF /THEIR YOUNGEST SON MAJOR GERALD NOLEKIN HORLICK OF / THE ROYAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE / HUSSARS YEOMANRY WHO DIED / ON ACTIVE SERVICE JULY 5 1918 / AGED 30 AT ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. / SIR JAMES AND LADY HORLICK / RECONSTRUCTED AND ENLARGED THIS ORGAN. // AD / MCMXX
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Relationship. rank, forenames, surname, Regiment, manner of death, date of death, age at death, place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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