United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

CAPT C S PITTIS

UKNIWM Ref: 21705

<< Back to search results

Address

ST GEORGES CHURCH
ARRETON
ISLE OF WIGHT
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref: SZ 534 867

Inscription

IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF/ CAPTAIN CHARLES SEYMOUR PITTIS MC/ 8TH BATT HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT/ ISLE OF WIGHT RIFLES/ THE DEARLY LOVED ELDEST SON OF/ SEYMOUR AND KATE PITTIS OF HALE/ KILLED IN ACTION NEAR GAZA/ APRIL 19TH 1917 AGED 21/ "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
BACKBOARD ALABASTER       GOOD
PLAQUE - FIRST WORLD WAR BRONZE       GOOD

Physical Description

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, place of birth, age of death, relationships, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorship

Sponsorship Type: Private
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? No
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: None
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No