Memorial

Lord Spencer Compton - Sword

ComptonWyngates - Lord Spencer Compton - Sword (1)

Source: Copyright David Austin

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Current Location

St. Mary's Church, Compton Wynyates Estate, Compton Wynyates, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 0UD, England

SP 33005 41922

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Type of Memorial: Trophy / Relic
WMR Reference Number: 19369
Description: Sword with 1908 calvary pattern in scabbard.
Inscription: SWORD CARRIED BY LORD SPENCER COMPTON, LIEUTENANT OF THE ROYAL HORSE GUARDS, WHO WAS SLAIN IN THE BATTLE OF YPRES 13 MAY 1915.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank, year died, regiment, place of death, title, forename, surname

Trophy / Relic

Made from: Metal

Condition: Unknown