Monument record 0712500000 - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, THORNTON CHURCH

Summary

War memorial plaque in Thornton Church commemorating Lt Col Bolton Harris, killed in WW2.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Memorial plaque in nowy headed marble to commemorate Lieut Col Frances Henry Herbert Bolton Harris, Lord of the Manor, who died in Italy on February 1944. Plaque takes the form of a plaque resting on two supports with a relief carving of the Scots Guards regiment badge at the top of the memorial above inscription. In good condition (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKNIWM ref:50281.

Location

Grid reference SP 75214 36229 (point)
Civil Parish THORNTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 4 2024 1:05PM

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