Memorial

Lieutenant H Webber

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St Bartholomew's Church, Church Road, Horley, Reigate And Banstead, Surrey, RH6 8AB, England

TQ 27640 42750

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 71311
Description: Rectangular bronze plaque near entrance door and wooden screen. Bronze lettering on black background.
Inscription: THIS SCREEN IS SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ HENRY WEBBER. J.P./ LIEUT. SOUTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT/ WARDEN OF THIS CHURCH 1881 TO 1891/ RESIDENT IN THE PARISH 1876 TO 1916/ BORN ON THE 3RD JUNE 1849/ DIED ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE ON/ THE SOMME 21ST JULY 1916/ THIS SCREEN WAS ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS AND ADMIRERS AS A RECORD OF THEIR APPRECIATION OF HIS/ COURAGE AND SELF SACRIFICE FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI

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

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good