Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Cambridgeshire
Town
Ely
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
98144

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Current location

On the west wall of the nave with other memorials
Ely Cathedral
Minster Place
Ely
East Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB7 4DH
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 54098 80263
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait oriented, engraved brass plaque commemorating the subject's life.
Inscription
MENTE MANUQUE / To the Dear Memory of / Albert Julian Pell, J.P..D.L. / of Wilburton Manor / Captain and Hon: Major of the 4th Battn. The Suffolk Regt / (Cambridgeshire Militia) 1882 -1908. / ( ..... ) / During the Great War he was attached to the / General Staff and served as / Divisional Musketry Officer - Western Command. / He died in the Service of his Country / August 28. 1916 - Aged 52. / "A man greatly beloved."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Pell, Albert
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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: Forenames, surname, titles, ranks, regiments, war experience, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Forenames, surname, titles, ranks, regiments, war experience, date of death, age at death
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1530mm, width 602mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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