Monument record 0768000000 - St Augustine's Church, Westbury
Summary
A marble plaque in Westbury church commemorating Captains Beverley and Stephen Ussher, killed in action during WW1 and Arthur Ussher who died in 1899.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (2)
- WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
- PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
A marble plaque with family crest and the swords of the two officers displayed about the plaque. The plaque is dedicated to Captain Beverley Ussher of the Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment of the Royal Canadians who was killed in action at the Dardanelles 19 June 1915. Also to Captain Stephen Ussher of 129th Duke of Connaughts Own Baluchis Indian Army who was killed in action on 16 December 1914 at Givenchy, France. Also dedicated to Arthur Basil Ussher who died in 1899, aged 7. All sons of the Revd Richard Ussher, Vicar of the parish and his wifer Mary. In good condition (B1).
A photograph of the plaque together with details on the WW1 war dead (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. 8086.
- <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 62238 35612 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2020 5:58PM
