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    Memorial

    Lieutenant C B Astley And Lieutenant-Commander C De Merindol Malan

    Plaque.

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    Current Location

    St James & St Emmanuel Church, Albion Street, New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 9LE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 30640 93891

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • Christopher Basil Astley

    • Charles Caesar De Merindol Malan

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    2297
    Description
    Brass plaque with capitals in inscription picked out in red
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF/ CHRISTOPHER BASIL ASTLEY/ LIEUT 10TH (SCOTTISH) THE KINGS LIVERPOOL REGT/ AGED 22 YOUNGEST SON OF THE REVD JOHN HENRY ASTLEY MA/ (CURATE OF THIS PARISH 1907-1919) AND SOPHIA RIDGWAY HIS WIFE/ WHO DIED AT ROUEN OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION/JULY 27TH 1918/ ALSO THEIR SON-IN-LAW/ CHARLES CAESAR DE MERINDOL MALAN/ LIEUT-COMMANDER ROYAL NAVY, HMS 'OPAL'/ AGED 31, DROWNED AT SEA ON ACTIVE SERVICE, JAN. 12TH.1918/ CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of names
    forename,rank,regiment,age of death,relationships,place of death,manner of death,year died

    Components

    Plaque

    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good