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Capt A A Tennyson and Sub Lt H C Tennyson
UKNIWM Ref: 40756
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Address
| Type: |
BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET |
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| Denomination: |
CHURCH OF ENGLAND |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SZ 340 860 |
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Inscription
(NON-MILITARY DETAILS NOT PROVIDED) ....ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ALFRED AUBREY TENNYSON/ SON OF HALLAM LORD TENNYSON AND AUDREY LADY TENNYSON/ CAPTAIN 9TH BATTALION RIFLE BRIGADE AND ON STAFF/ SERVED IN FRANCE BELGIUM AND THE BALKANS/ BORN 2ND MAY 1891/ KILLED IN ACTION AT FLEURY LE MARTEL/ 23RD MARCH 1918/ WE DOUBT NOT THAT FOR ONE SO TRUE/ THERE MUST BE OTHER NOBLER WORK TO DO/ ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ HAROLD COURTENAY TENNYSON R.N./ YOUNGEST SON OF HALLAM LORD TENNYSON AND AUDREY LADY TENNYSON/ NAVIGATING SUB-LIEUTENANT IN H.M.S. VIKING/ WHO WAS KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL/ HE GAVE HIS LIFE TO SERVE HIS GOD HIS KING AND HIS COUNTRY/ IN DEFENCE OF TRUTH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE/ AND RESTS WITH HIS MOTHER IN THE CHURCHYARD./ HIS LAST MESSAGE WAS "I HAVE DONE ONLY MY DUTY/ AS A MAN IS BOUND TO DO AND I DIE WITH A JOYFUL SPIRIT"/ BORN APRIL 27, 1896 DIED JANUARY 29, 1916/ GOD'S FINGER TOUCHED HIM AND HE SLEPT.
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| TABLET |
MARBLE |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
TABLET ON SOUTH WALL
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
First World War (1914-1918) |
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| Total names on memorial: |
2 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
2 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, place of burial, manner of death, age of death, relationships, additional |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
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| Maintenance History: |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
Private |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
0 |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Organisation | Id | Website |
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FRE004/5 |
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