Memorial
Lieutenant R P Young MC
Current Location
St Luke's Church, Queen's Park Road, Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 9YA, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 32210 04790
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 58376
- Description
- Oak board with carved flowers across the top and the badge of the regiment top centre.
- Inscription
- GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LVING MEMORY OF/ LIEUTENANT ROBERT PERCIVAL YOUNG, M.C./ 4th BATT.ROYAL SUSSEX REGT. T.F. ONLY CHILD OF REV. A.F./ YOUNG, VICAR OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN ACTION NEAR/ JERUSALEM, DEC. 17th 1917, AGED 27. THIS MEMORIAL IS/ DEDICATED BY HIS PARENTS./ "SO HE PASSED OVER AND ALL THE TRUMPETS/ SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE OTHER SIDE."
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,decorations
- Sponsor Type
- private
- Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information
- Paid for by his parents.
- Maintenance History
- Date unknown: The memorial was moved from its original location in the Lady Chapel to a memorial altar at the back of the church in order to group all the war memorials together.
- Custodian
- Church authorities.
Components
- Board
Height: 1270mm
Width: 890mm
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good