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MAJ G C H WYKEHAM
UKNIWM Ref: 40812
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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 406 837 |
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Inscription
IN PERFECT MEMORY OF/ GODFREY CHARLES/ HERBERT WYKEHAM/ MAJOR THE OXFORDSHIRE & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE/ LIGHT INFANTRY. BORN OCTOBER 5TH 1904 KILLED/ AT CASSEL, FLANDERS MAY 30TH 1940 WITH MANY/ OTHERS OF HIS REGIMENT WHILE FIGHTING A/ MAGNIFICENT REARGUARD/ ACTION COVERING THE EVACUATION/ OF THE BRITISH EXPEDITINARY/ FORCE FROM DUNKIRK/ I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| TABLET |
STONE |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
INSCRIPTION IN BLACK AND RED. FAMILY COAT OF ARMS AND REGIMENTAL BADGE
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
1 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, place of birth, manner of death, age of death, additional |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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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: |
None |
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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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MOT005 |
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