Memorial
Yeatherd Family
Current Location
All Saints Church, Church Road, Buckworth, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5AL, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 14804 76782
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 179
- Description
- Wall mounted, landscape orientated brass plaque with a raised single-line border. Engraved inscriptions infilled with black enamel paint.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN BELOVED MEMORY OF / ERNEST WALTER YEATHERD / LIEUTENANT COLONEL . KING'S OWN REGIMENT / DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION WHILE LEADING THE 2ND BATTN / AT THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH . FEBRUARY 26 . 1900 - AGED 47 YEARS / BURIED AT MARITZBURG . NATAL / AND OF HIS ELDER SON / MONTAGU LOCKE YEATHERD / CAPTAIN XII ROYAL LANCERS LATE VII QUEEN'S OWN HUSSARS / FELL IN ACTION IN THE BATTLE OF ARRAS . APRIL 11. 1917 . AGED 33 YEARS / BURIED ON THE BATTLEFIELD / AND OF HIS YOUNGER SON / RAYMOND GILBERT HOOKER YEATHERD / LIEUTENANT . QUEEN'S BAYS / FELL IN ACTION IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME . SEPTEMBER 15. 1916 / AGED 25 YEARS - BURIED ON THE BATTLEFIELD. / PRO REGE ET PATRIA
- War
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, place of burial
- Order of names
- Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, place of burial
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- Relationships, forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, age at death, place of burial
- Order of names
- Rank
- Sponsor Type
- private