Memorial

W Sutton VC

Plaque in 2008

Source: Copyright Les Featherstone

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Current Location

Lady Chapel at the east end of the south aisle., St Peter's Church, Fen Pond Rd, Ightham, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent, TN15 9JD, England

TQ 59493 56922

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 1134
Description: Rectangular plaque on a backboard with the Victoria Cross top right, and the regimental badge top left with a red background. The lettering is in black.
Inscription: WILLIAM SUTTON/ VICTORIA CROSS DELHI 1857/ 1ST BATTALION. 60TH. RIFLES/ BORN IN THIS PARISH/ BAPTISED IN THIS CHURCH/ BURIED IN THIS CHURCHYARD/ 1830 - 1888.

War: East India Company Campaigns (1757-1858)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname,year died,regiment,forename,place of birth,place of burial,additional,decorations

War
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname,year died,regiment,forename,place of birth,place of burial,additional,decorations

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good