Memorial

Captain P N Sanderson

The plaque

1/2

Current Location

South wall of chancel, St Lawrence's Church, Dial Place, Warkworth, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE65 0UR, England

NU 24679 06181

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 33996
Description: A wall-mounted brass plaque with incised black enamelled inscription, with the initial letters being rubricated. His Regimental Badge is incised in the top left-hand corner. A similar plaque commemorating his youngest brother sits below.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ CAPTAIN PHILIP NOEL SANDERSON/ 1ST BATTALION KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS/ 2ND SON OF W.J. SANDERSON, J.P., OF EASTFIELD/ HALL IN THIS PARISH/ BORN MAY 24TH 1887. DIED APRIL 26TH 1915./ HE LANDED WITH THE 29TH DIVISION AT GALLIPOLI/ APRIL 25TH, FELL MORTALLY WOUNDED APRIL 26TH AND/ DIED THE SAME DAY ON BOARD THE HOSPITAL/ SHIP "GUILDFORD CASTLE" AND WAS BURIED AT SEA/ "DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI"

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,manner of death, date of birth

Plaque

Height: 305mm

Width: 610mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good