Memorial

Lieutenant B Pares

Lieutenant B Pares - in context

Source: Copyright Rosemary and Richard Christophers

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Current Location

Located on the South Wall of Holy Trinity Chapel, St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Hill, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4QQ, England

SU 99708 59154

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 23571
Description: Wall mounted, landscape oriented tablet. Palm frond in relief above incised inscription. Black text.
Inscription: IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF / BASIL PARES C.M.G., D.S.O. 1869-1943 / SURG. LIEUT. COLONEL HORSE GUARDS / AND OF HIS SON BASIL (MICKY) PARES / 1914 - 1940 . LIEUTENANT ROYAL NAVY / KILLED IN ACTION IN H.M.S ARDENT / They were lovely and pleasant in their lives

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Relationships, forename, surname, age at death, year died, rank, service, manner of death, ship
Order of names: Relationships, forename, surname, age at death, year died, rank, service, manner of death, ship

Tablet

Height: 394mm

Width: 762mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good