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    Memorial

    F J C Squire

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    Current Location

    On a Pillar in the Nave, St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9BJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TM 03883 21549

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-22427

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    22427
    Description
    PLAIN BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. SINGLE INCISED BLACK LINE BORDER
    Inscription
    "SPES ALIT" / TO THE GLORIOUS AND BELOVED / MEMORY OF / FELIX JAMES CORSELLIS SQUIRE, / LANCE CORPORAL 3RD ESSEX REGT. / GRANDSON OF THE LATE / NICHOLAS COESAR CORSELLIS LAWTON / OF WIVEMHOE HALL / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS / COUNTRY IN FRANCE 4TH JUNE 1917. / AGED 19 YEARS. / "NON EST MORTALE QUOD OPTO." / THIS BRASS IS ERECTED BY HIS DEVOTED / MOTHER AND BROTHERS.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age, relationships, additional

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 508MM

    Width: 444MM


    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


    • Essex County Standard 13 March 1920