Memorial

Second Lieutenant H V Fison

Second Lt F V Fison

Source: Copyright Simon Armstrong

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Current Location

St Mary The Blessed Virgin Church, Corn Mill Lane, Burley in Wharfedale, Bradford, West Yorkshire, LS29 7DT, England

SE 17092 46294

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 28837
Description: Wall mounted nowy headed metal plaque with incised inscription in black and red painted lettering. Incised patterned border with coat of arms at top centre.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEORY OF/ HUGH VALENTINE FISON,/ AGED 23 YEARS, 2ND LIEUTENANT/ 1ST BATTN FIFTH FUSILIERS/ SECOND SON OF/ FREDERICK WILLIAM FISON, M.P./ AND OF ISABEL HIS WIFE./ AFTER FIGHTING WITH HIS REGIMENT/ AT THE BATTLE OF OMDURMAN, HE DIED/ OF ENTERIC FEVER AT ALEXANDRIA/ ON OCTOBER 5TH 1898/ AND WAS LAID THERE TO REST/ BY HIS COMRADES/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI

War: Anglo-Egyptian War (1882)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forenames, rank, regiment, date of death, manner and place of death, relationships

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good