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    Memorial

    6th Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

    KOYLI 6th Bn

    Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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    Current Location

    Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Chapel, York Minster, Deangate, York, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 7JA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 60331 52179

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Sculptured / Cast figure
    WMR Reference Number
    30491
    Description
    WINGED ANGEL IN BRASS IN THE CENTRE AGAINST STONEWALL. ABOVE IS THE BUGLE HORN OF KINGS OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. WITH INSCRIPTION.
    Inscription
    TOP: 6TH K. O. Y. L. I. LEFT: YPRES/ MAY 1915 - FEB 1916/ ARRAS FEB 1916 - JULY 1916/ SOMME/ AUG 1916 - FEB 1917 CENTRE: CEDE/ NULLUS RIGHT: ARRAS/ SEPT 1916 - JUNE 1917/ YPRES/ JULY 1917 - DEC 1917/ LYN FONTAINE/ JAN 1918 - FEB 1918
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Maintenance History
    DATE UNKNOWN: MOVED FROM WALL OUTSIDE AND TO THE LEFT OF THE CHAPEL

    Components

    Tablets

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Figure

    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


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