Memorial
Etonians Of The Grenadier Guards WW1
Current Location
Luptons Tower, Eton College, Eton, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL4 6AS, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 96678 77912
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 41561
- Description
- RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE TABLET SET WITHIN A DARKER COLOURED MARBLE FRAME. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING WITH NAMES IN FOUR COLUMNS DIVIDED BY A SINGLE GOLD PAINTED LINE COLOURED BADGE WITH ROSES AROUND IT AT THE TOP LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE TABLET
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE/ OF 96 OLD ETONIANS OF THE GRENADIER GUARDS/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE WAR OF 1914 - 1918. THIS TABLET IS/ ERECTED BY THEIR ETONIAN BROTHER OFFICERS/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 96
- Died
- 96
- Information shown
- surname,rank,forename,decorations
- Order of names
- surname,rank,forename,decorations
- Custodian
- ETON COLLEGE
Components
- Frame
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good
- Tablet
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good