Harry Wells VC-St.Martins,Herne

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Reference WMO/230980

Address:

St.Martin's Church

Herne Street

Herne

CT6 7HL

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Other Concrete
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A square grey paving slab with incised lettering fixed at the foot of the memorial cross in the churchyard together with a small perspex information board.
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Sergeant Harry Wells Royal Sussex Regiment 25th September 1915 [Victoria Cross Design at top of slab].

Sergeant Harry Wells VC-This commemorative paving stone was unveiled on September 25th 2015 by Viscount De L'Isle MBE Lord Lieutenant of Kent to mark the Centenary of the posthumous award of the Victoria Cross to Sergeant Harry Wells for his bravery in WW1 at the Battle of Loos on September 25th 1915.

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