Memorial

Second Lieutenant L W Forde

2nd Lieutenant L W Forde Plaque, Warrior Chapel

Source: Copyright Franco Pfaller

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Current Location

Warrior Chapel, St Mary the Virgin Church, St Mary's Road, Wimbledon, Merton, Greater London, SW19 7BP, England

TQ 24470 71323

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 12206
Description: Brass plaque on marble backboard.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ 2ND LIEUT. L.W. FORDE./ (DORSETSHIRE REGT.)/ SON OF COL. LIONEL FORDE. C.M.G., R.F.A.:/ KILLED IN A NIGHT RAID IN FRANCE 8TH JUNE 1918. AGED 19./ "AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN"

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank, forename initials, surname, regiment, relationship, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death.
Order of names: rank, forename initials, surname, regiment, relationship, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death

Backboard

Height: 75MM

Width: 480MM

Depth: 15MM

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good