Memorial

Major F W L Gull

Source: Copyright Philip Wood

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Current Location

St Peter and St Pauls Church, Yattendon Lane, Yattendon, Newbury, Berkshire, RG18 0UE, England

SU 55420 74544

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Battlefield cross or marker
WMR Reference Number: 55191
Description: A plain wooden cross, the ends cut to a point, with an oval panel at the crossing point containing the dedication hand painted in black and with a GRU metal tag fixed to the upright above the panel.
Inscription: GRU / R.I.P. / IN LOVING MEMORY / OF / MAJOR, / F. W. L. GULL. / 13th, BATT. RIFLE BRIGADE / KILLED IN ACTION / 28th. AUGUST 1918 / (note - The CWGC records show date of death as 25th August 1918. A possible explanation is that Major Gull was wounded on the 25th and died from his wounds three days later) .

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, unit, manner of death, date of death

Battlefield Cross or Marker

Height: 1140mm

Width: 580mm

Depth: 30mm

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good