Memorial
Major R A Hambro
Current Location
South wall of South transept., The Abbey Church of St Mary, St Samson and St Branwalder, Milton Abbey, North Dorset, Dorset, DT11 0BZ, England
OS Grid Reference
ST 79814 02292
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 935
- Description
- Stone tablet, set in wall.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF / MAJOR ROBERT ALEXANDER HAMBRO / SON OF ANGUS AND MAUD HAMBRO / AND BELOVED HUSBAND OF BARBARA / DIED ON AUG 8TH 1943 OF WOUNDS / RECEIVED WHILE SERVING WITH THE / 8TH ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA AGED 33 / BURIED IN TRIPOLI CEMETERY
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Rank, forename, middle name, surname, date of death, method of death, place of death, age of death, place of burial
Components
- Tablet
Height: 310MM
Width: 600MM
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good