Memorial

Quartermaster Serjeant J Morley and Private P F Webster

QMS James Morley & Private Percival Francis Webster St Margarets Owthorpe 1

Source: Copyright Rachel Farrand

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Current Location

South wall of nave, St. Margaret's Church, Village Street, Owthorpe, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3GA, England

SK 67113 33500

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 68017
Description: Rectangular brass plaque mounted to wooden backboard, affixed with screws at each corner. Plaque features a fine black engraved line border, with lettering engraved in black.
Inscription: REMEMBERED WITH HONOUR/ QUARTERMASTER SERJEANT JAMES MORLEY, LSGC/ OF OWTHORPE/ WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH/ 6TH AMMUNITION COLUMN/ ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY/ MESOPOTAMIA/ 11TH NOVEMBER 1916/ AGED 42 YEARS/ PRIVATE PERCIVAL FRANCIS WEBSTER/ OF OWTHORPE/ WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH/ 1ST BATTALION, THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS/ NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE REGIMENT/ OPPY, NR. ARRAS, FRANCE/ 10TH OCTOBER 1918/ AGED 20 YEARS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: Rank, honorifix, manner of death, regiment, place of death, date of death, age of death
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good