Memorial

2nd Lieutenant L G Broome and Lieutenant R J A Palmer

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Current Location

Chapel, St Adhelms Church, Spa Road, Weymouth, Weymouth And Portland, Dorset, BH13 6BT, England

SZ 05828 91815

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 980
Description: 4 light window with central two panes made of stained glass. They depict a figure in each light with inscription at the base. Regimental and college crests depicted at the base of the lights next to the inscription
Inscription: LEFT LIGHT: AND THEY WENT OUT BOTH OF THEM/ UNTO THE FIELD 1 SAMUEL 20 - 11/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF 2ND LIEUT./ LOUIS GEORGE BROOME/ 2ND ROYAL SCOTS, WHO DIED OF WOUNDS/ IN FRANCE 5TH JUNE 1915 AGED 17 YEARS./ AH! NOT FOR IDLE HATRED, NOT/ FOR HONOUR, FAME NOR SELF APPLAUSE,/ BUR FOR THE GLORY OF THE CASUE/ YOU DID WHAT WILL NOT BE FORGOT,' RIGHT LIGHT: THERE IS A FRIEND THAT STICKETH CLOSER/ THAN A BROTHER PROVERBS 18 - 24/ IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF/ REGINALD JOHN ALLEN PALMER/ LIEUTENANT 1ST WILTSHIRE REGIMENT,/ BORN 9 MARCH 1896, DIED AT AMIENS/ OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN THE/ BATTLE OF THE SOMME 22 JULY 1916.

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

Window

Made from: Glass

Condition: Good