Memorial

Captain H Peel

Captain Home Peel

Source: R Maddox

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Churchyard, Church Road, Sunningdale, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL5 0NQ, England

SU 95366 67546

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 114469
Description: Latin cross standing on a three stepped base at the head of a wide plot bordered by low stone kerbs. Running vertically down the front of the cross are 6 fleurons. Below these is a carving of what appears to be crossed swords with a further fleuron near the base. Each of the horizontal arms also has two fleurons on it. All carvings are in relief.
Inscription: … ALSO IN MEMORY OF / HOME PEEL M.C. D.S.O. CAPT. 8TH LONDON REGT. / WHO WAS KILLED AT LONGNEVAL [sic] IN FRANCE 24 MARCH 1918 AGED 33/ THEY LIVE FOR EVERMORE THEIR REWARD IS ALSO IS WITH THE LORD / THE CARE OF THEM IS WITH THE MOST HIGH / FOR GOD CREATED MAN TO BE IMMORTAL, AND MADE HIM TO BE AN / IMAGE OF HIS OWN ETERNITY . WISDOM OF SOLOMON 2:23

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forename; Surname; Awards; Rank; Unit: Place and date of death; Age at death

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Kerb stone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good