Memorial

A D Pile

Plaque

Source: Copyright Ian Stevens

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Current Location

St. Andrew's, The Drive, Great Durnford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 6BA, England

SU 13637 38327

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 68895
Description: Rectangular brass plaque mounted on slate with incised inscription within double-line border.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ARTHUR DOUGLAS PILE/ 1ST KING EDWARD'S HORSE/ SECOND SON OF RICHARD & BEATRICE PILE OF NETTON/ BORN APRIL 10TH 1896. KILLED NEAR YPRES BY SHELLFIRE/ AUGUST 21ST 1917. AGED 21 YEARS./ OUT OF THE STRAIN OF THE DOING, INTO THE PEACE OF THE DONE./ RESTING WITH GOD.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, regiment, relationships, town, date of birth, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death.

Plaque

Height: 300mm

Width: 530mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Height: c.300mm

Width: c.530mm

Made from: Slate

Condition: Good