Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Table
District
Weymouth And Portland
Town
Weymouth
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 5th April 1922
    Attended by: Unknown
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
971

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Current location

South wall of the sanctuary
St Mary's Church
St Marys Street
Weymouth
Weymouth And Portland
Dorset
DT4 8PU
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 67963 78821
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Holy table with dedicatory plaque. The crest of the Royal Engineers is engraved at the top.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF CECIL WALTER BURT ROYAL ENGINEERS THE HOLY TABLE WAS PLACED / IN THIS CHURCH. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER 25TH 1915 AGED 28 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burt, Cecil Walter
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 300mm, width 500mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Table
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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