Memorial

2nd Lieutenant G E Thompson

The plaque

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Current Location

St Peter's Church, Green Lane, Formby, Sefton, Merseyside, L37 7DL, England

SD 29899 08270

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 15418
Description: Cast bronze plaque with raised lettering beneath the regimental badge.
Inscription: In Loving Memory of/ George Eric Thompson/ 2nd Lieut 12th (Service) Battalion/ The King's (Liverpool) Regiment/ Killed in France/ Whilst leading his platoon in action/ on the 3rd September 1916 - Aged 20 years/ "Be thou faithful unto death/ and I will give thee the Crown of Life."/ Revelations 2.10.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit, manner, country, and date of death, age
Order of names: As above

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good