Memorial

Captain Francis Welsford Ward

Captain F.W. Ward -plaque, face

Source: Copyright Martin Starnes

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Current Location

St Mawnan Church, Church Road, St Mawnan, Kerrier, Cornwall, TR11 5HY, England

SW 78800 27200

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 68955
Description: Rectangular brass plaque with a coat of arms above and regimental badges below.
Inscription: IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF/ FRANCIS WELSFORD WARD CAPTAIN/ 4th GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FLANDERS/ NEAR POELCAPELLE 9th OCT 1917/ AGED 30 HUSBAND OF NANCY ROBINA/ WARD AND ONLY SON OF WILLIAM/ WELSFORD WARD OF BOSLOE IN THIS/ PARISH./ "AFTER ACCOMPLISHMENTS HOPE FOR GREATER REWARD."

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

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good