Memorial

Captain G P Selby and Squadron Leader C W P Selby

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Current Location

St Mary's Church, Conyer Road, Teynham, Swale, Kent, ME9 9ET, England

TQ 96620 63630

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 41248
Description: RESTORED CHURCHYARD MALTESE CROSS WITH DEDICATORY PLAQUE PLACED INSIDE THE CHURCH. ADDITIONAL TABLET FOR HIS BROTHER PLACED BELOW IT BADGE OF THE RAMC APPEARS AT THE TOP LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE WW1 PLAQUE AND FAMILY COAT OF ARMS AT THE TOP RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE PLAQUE. COLOURED BADGE OF THE RAFVR AT THE TOP LEFT OF THE WW2 TABLET
Inscription: Plaque: THE CHURCHYARD CROSS / WAS RESTORED ON ITS ORIGINAL BASE / IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF / GARARD PRIDEAUX SELBY / CAPTAIN R.A.M.C., B.A., M.B., B. Ch. OXON., L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S. / ELDEST SON OF PRIDEAUX GEORGE SELBY / AND ELIZABETH MARY ALICE, HIS WIFE / BORN AT BRUSONS IN THIS PARISH ON APRIL 30TH 1891 / KILLED WHILE TENDING THE WOUNDED AT THE CAPTURE / OF THIEPVAL ON THE 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1916 AND / BURIED AT OVILLERS. / DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI. // Tablet: AND OF HIS BROTHER / CUTHBERT WILLIAM PRIDEAUX / SELBY: SQUADRON LEADER R.A.F.V.R. / BORN AT BRUSONS IN THIS PARISH 1898 / LOST ON DUTY AT SEA IN H.M.S. EGRET / 27 AUGUST 1943

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,place of burial,manner of death,age of death,relationships,occupation,additional

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,manner of death,age of death,relationships

Cross

Height: C 3600MM

Width: C 1500MM

Depth: C 1500M

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 510MM

Width: 850MM