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    Memorial

    Grenfell Family

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    Current Location

    In the cloisters, Eton College, Eton, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL4 6AS, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SU 96699 77913

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    © WMR-41533

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    41533
    Description
    PLAIN RECTANGULAR STONE TABLET PLACED WITHIN A BLACK STONE FRAME. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING COLOURED FAMILY CREST AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE TABLET
    Inscription
    IN MEMORY OF/ THE HON JULIAN HENRY FRANCIS GRENFELL D.S.O./ CAPTAIN 1ST ROYAL DRAGOONS/ DIED OF WOUNDS RECIVED IN ACTION AT YPRES 13TH MAY 1915/ A.A. SOMERVILLE 1901-1906/ THE HON GERALD WILLIAM GRENFELL/ LIEUT 8TH BATTALION RIFLE BRIGADE/ KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES 30TH JULY 1915/ A.M. GOODHART 1903-1909/ SONS OF 1ST BARON DESBOROUGH OF TAPLOW COURT BUCKS/ FRANCIS OCTAVUS GRENFELL V.C./ CAPTAIN, 9TH LANCERS/ KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES 24TH MAY 1915/ WALTER DURNFORD 1894-1899/ RIVERSDALE NONUS GRENFELL/ CAPTAIN, BUCKS HUSSARS (ATTACHED) 9TH LANCERS/ KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AISNE 14TH SEPTEMBER 1914/ WALTER DURNFORD 1889-1893/ ALSO OF/ ROBERT SEPTIMUS GRENFELL/ LIEUT 12TH LANCERS/ KILLED IN ACTION AT OMDURMAN 2ND SEPTEMBER 1898/ WALTER DURNFORD 1889-1893/ PASCOE ST LEGER GRENFELL/ KILLED IN THE MATABELE WAR MARCH 1896/ JANE EVANS 1875-1880/ REGINALD DU PRE GRENFELL/ LIEUT. 17TH LANCERS/ DIED OF FEVER CONTRACTED ON SERVICE IN INDIA MARCH 1888/ JANE EVANS 1880-1883/ SONS OF PASCOE DU PRE GRENFELL OF WILTON PARK BUCKS/ W. EVANS 1841-1846
    War
    Matabele Wars (1893-1897)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    year died,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships,decorations
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    War
    Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
    War
    Military Service
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
    Custodian
    ETON COLLEGE

    Components

    Tablet

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good