Lieut. Colonel H C Buller

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Plymouth
Town: Plympton
County: Devon
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 87755

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Current location

South wall under tower
St Maurice's Church
George Lane
Plympton
Plymouth
Devon
PL7 1NH
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 54590 55750
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A long tablet made up of different colour marbles. The central dedication is of dark lettering on light coloured marble. On each side has a lattice of carved leaves on a gold mosaic ground. A badge of the rifle Brigade is in the centre of the left lattice. The Princess Patriciaâ€™s Canadian Light Infantry badge is in the centre of the right lattice.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HERBERT CECIL BULLER / MAJOR THE RIFLE BRIGADE D.S.O. & LIEUT. COLONEL / COMMANDING THE PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CANADIAN / LIGHT INFANTRY KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE / 2ND JUNE 1916 AGED 34 // AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT //

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: Undefined
Order of information: forenames, surname, rank, regiment, decoration, rank, regiment, cause of death, place of death, date of death, age at death

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height c400mm, width c1,300mm
Materials: Marble

Listing information

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Condition

Major Herbert Cecil Buller
WMO ID: 179992
Condition: Good [last updated on 10-05-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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