Memorial

Captain N C and Second Lieutenant L G Robertson

Source: Copyright Philip Pratley

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Current Location

NETLEY PARK, Shere, Guildford, Surrey, England

TQ 078 485

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Type of Memorial: Land
WMR Reference Number: 41573
Description: LAND BEQUEATHED TO THE NATIONAL TRUST. IT IS MARKED BY A CONCRETE OBELISK WITH A PEBBLE/FLINT DASH FINISH AND A DEDICATORY METAL PLAQUE ON THE FRONT FACE
Inscription: NETLEY PARK/ THIS LAND WAS PURCHASED/ FOR THE/ NATIONAL TRUST/ FROM FUNDS BEQUEATHED BY/ W. A. ROBERTSON/ IN MEMORY OF HIS BROTHERS/ NORMAND CAIRNS/ ROBERTSON CAPTN/ 2ND BATT. HAMPSHIRE REGT./ WHO DIED 20TH JUNE 1917/ AT/ HANOVER GERMANY AND OF/ LAURANCE GRANT/ ROBERTSON 2ND LIEUT/ 2ND BATTALION KING'S OWN/ SCOTTISH BORDERERS WHO/ WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN/ FRANCE DURING THE BATTLE/ OF THE SOMME IN OR NEAR/ DELVILLE WOOD 30TH JULY 1916

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,additional

Land

Made from: Plant Material

Condition: Unknown

Obelisk

Height: 2410MM

Width: 960MM

Made from: Concrete

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good