Memorial

J P Saunders

J. P. Saunders - board

Source: Copyright John E Scurr

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Current Location

In St. Sprite's Chapel at the west end of the cathedral, Peterborough Cathedral, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 19348 98631

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 87157
Description: A wooden board with the arms of the Dean of Peterborough for the Cathedral School carved and coloured. The inscription is carved and coloured red. At the base is a cross moline coloured gold.
Inscription: SCHOLA PATRIBURGENSIS REGINA/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF/ JOHN POYNTZ SAUNDERS/ OF THE INDIAN POLICE/ BORN 24TH. JULY 1907/ A KINGS SCHOLAR/ OF THIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL/ HE MET HIS DEATH/ IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY/ AT LAHORE INDIA/ ON THE 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1928

Commemoration

War: East India Company Campaigns (1757-1858)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, service, date of birth, education, how died, town and country of death, date of death

Conservation

Components

Board

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good