Memorial
Lieutenant Colonel W Beadon
Current Location
St. Augustine of Canterbury's Church, West Monkton, Taunton Deane, Somerset, TA2 8QT, England
OS Grid Reference
ST 26309 28455
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 68351
- Description
- Rectangular tablet with a moulded edge set into a black marble backboard. Lettering engraved in black.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ LT. COLONEL WILLIAM BEADON 51ST SIKHS F.F./ SON OF MAJ. GENERAL E.M. BEADON BORN 29 JAN. 1867/ KILLED IN ACTION IN MESOPOTAMIA 13 JAN. 1916/ AND OF JOANNA ELIZABETH HIS WIFE/ DAUGHTER OF LIEUT GEN. J.A. BALLARD/ BORN JAN 8 1870 DIED MARCH 6 1958/ "The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil/ Yea it is even He that shall keep thy soul"
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Rank, forename, surname, regiment, relationship, date of birth, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Components
- Tablet
Height: 380mm
Width: 810mm
Depth: 10mm
Made from: Stone - Hopton Wood
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Height: 480mm
Width: 910mm
Depth: 20mm
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good