Blaston : Gunner T. E. Lees.


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Reference WMO/228389

Address:

St. Giles' Church,

Medbourne Lane,

(off Blaston Hill / Hallaton Road junction),

Blaston,

Market Harborough,

LE16 8DE

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Wall mounted tablet in the shape of a scroll set on a black backboard with the badge of The Royal Horse Artillery at the top and the lettering in black.
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In ever loving memory of / THOMAS EDWARD LEES / GUNNER/ 1/1st LEICESTER ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY / 1913 - 1918. / DEARLY LOVED SON OF/ GEORGE AND AGNES LEES./ OF BLASTON / WHO AT THE CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY / LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO HIM,/ ENDURED HARDSHIPS, FACED DANGER, AND FINALLY / PASSED FROM SIGHT / IN THE PATH OF DUTY AND SELF-SACRIFICE./ PALESTINE/ OCTOBER 21st 1918. AGED TWENTY ONE YEARS.// 'LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER, SEE TO IT / THAT HIS NAME BE NOT FORGOTTEN.' KING GEORGE V.

Thomas Edward Lees.

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