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Memorial

Major General Sir H L Croker

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Current Location

St. George's Chapel,, Leicester Cathedral, Peacock Lane, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, LEI 5DE, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 58486 04439

Denomination

Church of England

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Type of Memorial
Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number
50812
Description
Wall mounted rectangular (bronze ?) plaque with raised lettering & regimental badge in relief at top. Raised line border.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ MAJOR GENERAL / SIR HENRY LEYCESTER CROKER/ KGB CMG / COMMANDED 2ND BATTALION OF THE / LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT / FROM 11 NOVEMBER 1910 TO 18 MARCH 1915 / COMMANDED 81ST INF BDE IN FRANCE / FROM 21ST MARCH 1915 TO 20TH MAY 1916 / AND THE 28TH DIVISION IN MACEDONIA / FROM THE 21ST MAY 1916 TO 18 NOVEMBER 1920 / DIED 20TH AUGUST 1938
War
Military Service
Number Commemorated
1
Served
1
Information shown
rank,year died,regiment,forename,decorations
Order of names
rank,regiment,forename,year died,decorations

Components

Plaque

Made from: Bronze


Condition: Unknown