Memorial

Captain H S Scorer

Herbert Selwyn Scorer

Source: Copyright Jane King

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Current Location

Inside the Church., Holy Trinity Church, Village Street, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 7DN, England

TL 16837 96523

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 331
Description: A rectangular brass plaque, depicting the emblem of the Lincolnshire Regiment above the engraved inscription.
Inscription: IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF/ HERBERT SELWYN SCORER/ CAPT. "B" COY. 1/5 LINCS REGIMENT./ KILLED IN ACTION AT THE TAKING OF THE HOHENZOLLERN REDOUBT/ OCTOBER 13TH 1915. IN HIS 30TH YEAR./ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY HIS SORROWING FATHER, MOTHER,/ BROTHER, SISTERS AND BERYL

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, Regiment, place and date of death, age.
Additional Information: CWGC records that Captain Herbert Scorer of C Company, 5th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, died on 13/10/1915. He has no known grave but is commemorated on Panels 31-34 of Loos Memorial in France.

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good