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    Memorial

    Second Lieutenant E C Mercer

    2nd Lt E C Mercer

    Source: Sharky Ward

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    Current Location

    RHS of nave, RHS of main door, Dover College Chapel, Effingham Crescent, Dover, Dover, Kent, CT17 9AR, England

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-116673

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    116673
    Description
    Rectangular (landscape) marble tablet embedded in marble screen wall, alongside other similar memorials. Incised with black lettering with green marble border interspaced with black and white diamond within square marble pieces. Black cross within added latin commemoration.
    Inscription
    In Loving Memory/of/ERIC CAMERON MERCER/2ND Lieut. Indian Army: Unattached List./Attached 2nd Battn. Lancashire Fusiliers./KILLED IN ACTION AT METEREN, FRANCE,/Oct. 13th. 1914,/Aged 19 yrs. 11 months. "Crux Christi + nostra Corona" (The Cross of Christ is our Crown)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Information shown
    1
    Order of names
    Forenames, Surnames, Rank, Service, Unit. Manner, location and date of death, Age
    Maker(s)

    Ceremonies

    Custodian
    Dover College

    Components

    Tablet

    Made from: Marble


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    172118

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