Building record 0729600000 - Memorial to W.B.W.Lawson in St.Marys Beaconsfield

Summary

Marble monument to W.B.W.Lawson killed in action - October 1914

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  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A memorial to William Bernard Webster Lawson who was killed in action at Steenstraate on 22nd October 1941, age 21.
The memorial, made of marble, comprises a table with base, pediment and pilarded sides with crossed flags above the inscription. The Memorial was unveiled by Major General sir H Cecil Lowther, the dedication being given by Bishop Suffragan of Buckingham, on 12th Oct 1918. (Ref: 1)

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  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKNIWM REF: 8273.

Location

Grid reference SU 94493 89998 (point)
Civil Parish BEACONSFIELD, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2012 12:08PM

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