Oakham Castle Hall - Oakham

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Grade I
  • District: Rutland
  • Parish: Oakham

Wall mounted stone tablet with badge of Leicestershire Yeomanry in relief at top centre and draped material effect around top and sides of memorial. On dark stone (slate?) backboard.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP0887 Other Designation: Scheduled Monument 17018 Notes: Permission held from RCM for use of image UKNIWM Ref: 37747 Information Sources: LCC, Shelvey Website Links: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~shelve...

Location

Oakham Castle Hall - Oakham
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Inscription Reads

1914 1919
TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF A SQUADRON LEICESTERSHIRE YEOMANRY
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY DURING THE WAR
[NAMES]
THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE OFFICERS, NCOS AND MEN
OF A SQUADRON WHO RETURNED
FROM MEMORY'S PAGE WE'LL NEVER BLOT,
THREE LITTLE WORDS, FORGET THEM NOT

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Annis - Percy John Corporal Machine Gun Corps (cavalry) 8 Sqdn 23/03/1918 Barker - George Harold Private Leicestershire Yeomanry 13/05/1915 Bell - R Private Blackett - F Captain Bloodworth - B Private
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