Memorial

Captain A P Wodehouse

Arthur Powys Wodehouse WW1

Source: Copyright orphan work

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Current Location

On the south wall of the chancel, St Lawrence Church, Leake Road, Gotham, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0HW, England

SK 53627 30081

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 27214
Description: Octagonal Carrara marble tablet on a rectangular black marble backboard. The inscription is engraved in black lettering.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ ARTHUR POWYS WODEHOUSE, / ELDEST SON OF REV. F. A. WODEHOUSE, / RECTOR OF GOTHAM 1882 - 1913./ BORN AT NOTTINGHAM. 2 JUNE 1881, ENTERED ARMY 1902. / CAPTAIN 1911. DEPUTY COMMR POLICE, CALCUTTA 1909./ KILLED IN ACTION AT CTESIPHON,/ MESOPOTAMIA, NOV. 22.1915,/ AGED 34 YEARS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Full name, relations, rank, date/place/manner of death, age, additional

Tablet

Height: 350mm

Width: 610mm

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good