Memorial
Lieutenant S W Upcher
Source: Copyright Vanessa Weston
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Current Location
St Andrew's church, 5 Church Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4HL, England
OS Grid Reference
TG 02179 02132
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 93055
- Description
- Waved headed bronze plaque within a dark wooden frame. The inscription is in bronze lettering in relief and topped by the crest of the Royal Navy.
- Inscription
- IN HOPE OF THE RESURRECTION/ SACRED TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ LIEUT SYDNEY WODEHOUSE UPCHER R. N./ SECOND SON OF THE REV. ARTHUR CHARLES WODEHOUSE/ UPCHER AND MARGARET ADA BARHAM UPCHER/ HIS LIFE IN THIS WORLD WAS LOST TOGETHER WITH/ 800 OFFICERS AND MEN IN H.M.S. VANGUARD/ JULY 9TH 1917. AGED 27 YEARS/ "I hope to see my pilot face to face, when I have crost the Bar."
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forenames, surname, service, unit, rank and details of death
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good