Monument record 0742000000 - Church of the Assumption, Leckhampstead

Summary

A brass plaque dedicated to the memory of John Viccars Lester who was killed in action in Gallipoli on 29 August 1915

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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 bras plaque measuring 74cm (h) by 56cm (w) dedicated to the memory of Sydney John Viccars Lester of the Royal Bucks Hussars. He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 20 August 1915. In good condition.(Ref:1) A photograph of the plaque and further details (Ref:2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. 8080.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SP 72633 37918 (point)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 3 2018 5:23PM

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