Memorial
Lt J R Bolton And Midshipmen S B N Bolton
Current Location
ST MARTINS CHURCH, Laugharne, Carmarthen, Dyfed, Wales
OS Grid Reference
SN 302 114
Denomination
Church in Wales
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 36638
- Description
- BRASS PLAQUE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL ARTILLERY CRESTS ABOVE TEXT, FAMILY CREST BELOW
- Inscription
- TOP: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF LEFT SIDE: JOHN RITSO NELSON BOLTON/ LIEUT R.F.A. 104TH BATTERY/ DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED/ IN THE BATTLE OF LOOS/ SEPT 27TH 1915 AGED 22/ YEARS. TWICE MENTIONED/ IN DESPATCHES AND/ RECCOMENDED FOR D.S.O. RIGHT SIDE:/ STUART BLADEN NELSON BOLTON/ MIDSHIPMAN ROYAL NAVY/ H.M.S. INDEFATIGABLE/ KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND MAY 31ST 1916/ AGED 18 YEARS CENTRE SIDE: SONS OF COLONEL AND MRS A.H BOLTON OF ELM HOUSE IN THIS PARISH/ THEY WERE LOVELY AND PLEASANT IN THEIR LIVES IN THEIR DEATHS/ THEY ARE NOT DIVIDED
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,decorations
- Sponsor Type
- private
Components
- Plaque
Height: 66MM
Width: 101MM
Depth: 3MM
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good