Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Haringey
Town
Wood Green
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
94841

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Current location

Parish Church of St Michael
Bounds Green Road
Wood Green
Haringey
Greater London
N22 7GS
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 30880 90647
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular, nowy-headed tablet with black cast-metal badge of the London Rifle Brigade badge in relief at the top centre above the dedication, which is in incised and black-painted script. Four black circular bosses located at the corners.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY/OF/SIDNEY ARTHUR MOORE/SERGEANT OF THE/LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE,/WHO DIED IN HOSPITAL AT BOULOGNE/MAY 8 1915, FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED AT/GRAVENSTAFEL APRIL 28 1915. AGED 23./ALSO OF/RICHARD HENRY TRIM MOORE/PRIVATE OF THE/LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE/KILLED IN ACTION AT FORTUIN/APRIL 30 1915. AGED 19./SONS OF SIDNEY HERBERT MOORE,/SIDESMAN OF THIS CHURCH FOR MANY/YEARS, AND VICTORIA HIS WIFE/THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THE VICAR, CHURCHWARDENS AND SIDESMEN, OF/THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND/ALL ANGELS, WOOD GREEN/DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Moore, Richard Henry Trim
Moore, Sidney Arthur
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Age
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Vicar, churchwardens and sidesmen of St Michael's church
Responsibility
St Michael's church

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