Memorial

Second Lieutenant H S Allan

Henry Somerset Allan 1

Source: Copyright Ann Hacke

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Current Location

Within the National Trust Killerton Estate, Chapel of the Holy Evangelist, Beare Lane, Killerton Estate, Killerton, East Devon, Devon, EX5 3LE, England

OS Grid Reference

SS 97667 00331

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 25339
Description: Rectangular brass plaque with commemoration etched in black lettering within a black border. The plaque is affixed to the front of one of a series of wooden altar stalls.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ HENRY SOMERSET ALLAN M.A./ CHAPLAIN 1912-14. /BORN 1883. DYKE SCHOLAR 1903./ B.A. OXON 1906. ORDAINED 1907. /SERVED 12 YEARS. PRIVATE/ AND N.C.O. 1/5 PA. SOMERSET L.I./ 2ND LIEUT. LONDON REGT. JAN 1916./ DIED OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE OCT 2ND.1916

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, academic honours, date of birth, profession, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death

History

Maker(s): J WIPPELL AND CO LTD, Letter cutter / Engraver

Conservation

Custodian: NATIONAL TRUST

Components

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good