Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Cambridge
Town
Cambridge
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
93626

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
43 ST Andrew's Street
Cambridge
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 3AR
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 45249 58175
Denomination: Baptist

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Description
Bronze scroll-shaped plaque mounted on a nowy-headed, green-and-white-veined marble backboard. The badge of the the Cambridgeshire Regiment is shown in relief above the dedication. Dedication is in raised capital script.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ALFRED ROYAL BRADFORD/AGED 22/LIEUTENANT 1ST. CAMBRIDGESHIRE RGT./SON OF MARCUS DENNIS BRADFORD/WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT THE CAPTURE/OF THE SCHWABEN REDOUBT OCTOBER 14TH. 1916./BURIED AT THIEPVAL FRANCE/"SUAVITER IN MODO IN RE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bradford, Alfred Royal
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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, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
St Andrew's Church

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