Memorial

Desmond Edward Mason

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Current Location

At Rock Ferry, St Paul and St Lukes Church, 308, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 3XQ, England

OS Grid Reference

SJ 32528 86838

Denomination

Church of England

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Type of Memorial
Clock or clock tower
WMR Reference Number
2459
Description
Tower clock with tablet on buttress
Inscription
THE TOWER CLOCK WA/ERECTED BY HIS CHILDREN/IN MEMORY OF/EDWARD GEORGE MASON/LATE OF SAXENHURST ROCK FERRY/JUSTICE OF THE PEACE/AND FREEMAN OF THE/BOROUGH OF BIRKENHEAD/FOR MANY YEARS A/WORSHIPPER IN THIS CHURCH/DIED JANUARY 16 1934/IN JUDGEMENT JUST,/TO DUTY FAITHFUL/1936/BONAE/MEMORIAE/DESMOND EDWARD BELL/PILOT OFFICER RAF/LOST OFF GAZA PALESTINE 12 SEPT 1938 AGED 24 YEARS/GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE E G MASON.
War
20th Century Conflict (1900-1999)
Number Commemorated
1
Died
1
Information shown
rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships

Components

Tablet

Made from: Stone


Condition: Good


Clock

Made from: Stone


Condition: Good