Memorial

Lieut L R T and 2nd Lieut S W T King

Memorial

Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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Current Location

Sedbergh School Chapel, Loftus Hill, Sedbergh, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA10 5RX, England

SD 65801 91775

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 441
Description: Rectangular brass plaque with incised lettering set into a stone wall.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF TWO BROTHERS/ WHO, WHEN THE CALL CAME, ANSWERED 'HERE I AM'/ LIONEL RICHARD THACKER KING/ (AT THE SCHOOL 1906-1909)/ LIEUT INSTRUCTOR R.A.F./ KILLED WHILE FLYING MAY 3RD 1918/ SIDNEY WILLIAM THACKER KING/ (AT THE SCHOOL 1918-1914)/ HEAD OF THE SCHOOL 1912-1914/ SCHOLAR-ELECT OF CAIUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE/ 2ND LIEUT. 1/4TH BN. CHESHIRE REGIMENT/ KILLED AT SUVLA BAY, AUGUST 12TH 1915

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, relationships, other
Order of names: Forename
Additional Information: They are also listed on IWM 457, the school's cloisters memorial.

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good