Memorial
Lieutenant A J Bavin
Current Location
St Marys Church, Church Road, Great Plumstead, Broadland, Norfolk, NR13 5AB, England
OS Grid Reference
TG 30187 09962
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 19818
- Description
- A brass plaque mounted onto a wooden backboard with the dedication written in incised and enameled lettering. The plaque has a foliate border with a circled cross at each corner.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF/ MY SON/ LIEUTENANT ANTHONY JAMES BAVIN/ ROYAL NAVY H.M.S. MARY ROSE/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION OCTR. 17TH 1917/ AGED 23 YEARS/ H.M.S. MARY ROSE WAS SUNK BY ENEMY GUNFIRE/ IN THE NORTH SEA/ AFTER A MOST GALLANT FIGHT AGAINST OVERWHELMING ODDS./ "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- rank, forenames, surname, regiment, date of death, manner of death, place of death, age at death, relationships, additional.
- Sponsor Type
- private
- Sponsored By
- Memorial provided by his mother
- Custodian
- Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
Components
- Backboard
Height: 430mm
Width: 610mm
Depth: 25mm
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 303513
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