Memorial

Captain G J Cunnack, MC

Tablet.

Source: Copyright John Milner

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Current Location

On south wall., St Michael's Church, Church Street, Helston, Kerrier, Cornwall, TR13 8GG, England

SW 65810 27732

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 50766
Description: Stylised cross shaped inscription tablet mounted onto a nowy based marble tablet. Inscription in black lettering. Grapes and vine leaf design carved in relief at the top corners of the backboard. Incised gold painted latin cross carved above the inscription. Oak leaf and acorn design carved in relief at the base of the backboard with a regimental crest placed in the centre of the design.
Inscription: + / IN PROUD / AND LOVING MEMORY OF / GEORGE JAMES CUNNACK, M.C. / CAPTAIN 180TH COMPANY ROYAL ENGINEERS / WHO AFTER STRENUOUS / ACTIVE SERVICE IN FRANCE / FROM JUNE 1915 WAS MORTALLY / WOUNDED DURING THE BATTLE / AT LE CATEAU ON OCT. 16TH 1918. / BORN JUNE 12TH 1896. / DIED OCT 17TH 1918.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, honours, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date wounded, date of birth, date of death
Order of names: Forenames, surname, honours, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date wounded, date of birth, date of death

Backboard

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

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