Memorial

Robert and Charles Pitcher

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Current Location

St Peter & St Paul's Church, Shernbourne or Shernborne, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE31 6RY, England

TF 71373 32431

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 19787
Description: Simple rectangular brass plaque with a straight ruling along each edge. There is a latin cross coloured red above the inscription which is in black lettering.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ ROBERT AND/ CHARLES PITCHER/ 1/5TH NORFOLK REGT./ SONS OF JOHN & CAROLINE PITCHER/ OF THIS PARISH./ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY AT THE BATTLE OF/ GAZA ON 19TH. APRIL 1917./ THIS TABLET/ WAS ERECTED BY THEIR FRIENDS/ AND FELLOW WORKERS AS A TOKEN/ OF RESPECT AND GRATITUDE.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: Forename, surname, regiment, relationships, manner of death, place of death, date of death

Plaque

Height: 460MM

Width: 6800MM

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good