Major Lord C Mercer-Nairne (Battlefield Cross)

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Reference WMO/241176

Address:

St Mary the Virgin

Church Street

Calne

SN11 0HU

England

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Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Battlefield (wooden) cross
Materials:
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Two battlefield crosses , The first is the original grave marker , a plain grey wooden cross with the name incised on the cross member and extensive discolouration at the base of the upright . The second is a later memorial cross , of more substantial construction with the dedication along the cross member , incised and coloured black .
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1 Original grave marker LORD C MERCER-NAIRNE 2 Memorial cross LORD CHARLES MERCER - NAIRNE/ MAJOR 1st ROYAL DRAGOONS/ KILLED AT KLEIN ZILLEBEKE 31 OCTOBER 1914

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