Memorial

Sub Lieutenant L G C Thompson

Plaque

Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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Current Location

West wall of nave., Saint Nicholas' Church, Church Road, Worth, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 7RT, England

TQ 30190 36200

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 16879
Description: A rectangular brass plaque having a recessed border of ivy and an anchor in each corner. A family crest in the top left section.
Inscription: To the / Glory of God / and in the / memory of / Sir Thomas Raikes Thompson Bt. / who died at Worth Hall in this / parish on 4 September 1904 / and of Sub-Lieutenant Lionel Graham Cameron Thompson. R.N. / H.M.S. Indomitable, youngest / son of the above and of Alice his wife / who was killed in the service of / his country in the North Sea / on the 21st March 1916, age 20. // They were lovely and pleasant in their lives / Their graves are in this churchyard //

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, service, ship, relationship, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death

Plaque

Height: 1220MM

Width: 610MM

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good