Memorial
Captain N.C. Robertson and 2nd Lieut. L.G. Robertson
Penny Woollard 21 07 2013
Source: Copyright Penny Woollard 21 07 2013
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Current Location
On the far side of the Devil's Punchbowl., Hindhead, Waverley, Surrey, GU26 6SJ, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 88676 36901
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Land
- WMR Reference Number
- 41703
- Description
- An area of land bequeathed to the National Trust. It is marked by a concrete obelisk with a dedicatory metal plaque mounted onto the front face.
- Inscription
- HIGHCOMB COPSE/ WAS BEQUEATHED TO THE/ NATIONAL TRUST/ BY W. A. ROBERTSON IN/ MEMORY OF HIS BROTHERS/ NORMAN CAIRNS/ ROBERTSON CAPT/ 2ND BATT. HAMPSHIRE REGT/ WHO DIED 20TH JUNE 1917 AT/ HANOVER GERMANY AND OF/ LAURANCE (SIC) 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, forename, surname, regiment, place of death, date of death, manner of death, relationships, additional.
- Custodian
- NATIONAL TRUST
Components
- Obelisk
Made from: Concrete
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Made from: Metal
Condition: Good