Memorial

Captain W E Villiers

Entire Memorial

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Current Location

In the lower border of a tiled frieze on the wall of the nave, St Paul's Church - Knightsbridge, Wilton Place, Belgravia, City Of Westminster, Greater London, SW1X 8SH, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 28117 79669

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Stations of the cross
WMR Reference Number: 74047
Description: The eighth Station of the Cross. Cross-shaped painting showing Jesus speaking to the women of Jerusalem. Rays emanating from frame. Inscription on a brown tablet with white incised lettering set into the lower frieze.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF / CAPT. WILLIAM, EARLE, VILLIERS / KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS / WHO FELL IN ACTION NEAR YPRES / NOV 10th 1917 / AGED 20 / FIDEI COTICULA CRUX

Commemoration

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

History

Maker(s): Professor Gerald Moira RWS, ROI, RWA, Artist

Conservation

Components

Stations of the Cross

Height: 1100mm

Width: 890mm

Depth: 30mm

Made from: Unknown

Condition: Good

Painting

Height: 150 mm

Width: 300 mm

Made from: Paint - Oil

Condition: Good