Royal Army Veterinary Corps

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Reference WMO/242651

Address:

Defence Animal Centre

Asfordby Road

Melton Mowbray

LE13 0HX

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Description: Garden
Materials:
  • Brick Brick
  • Unknown Unknown
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: This is situated within a Military Establishment and well cared for with several memorials in the garden area , with the brass plaque memorials situated within the Foyer of the offices This entry was originally a multiple entry. For two other memorials, which have their own entries, see WMO 265465, 265468, and 265469. Photos have been transferred to the correct location. The other entries were made as innocent duplicates as the ;pin position for this entry was originally placed in the wrong location.
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WW1 Plaque IN MEMORY / OF THE OFFICERS /WARRANT OFFICERS / AND MEN / OF THE REGULAR AND TERRITORIAL / ROYAL ARMY VETERINARY CORPS / INCLUDING ALL THOSE / TRANSFERRED FROM THESE CORPS / TO COMBATANT UNITS / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 Small Brass plaque located above WW1 Plaque This Memorial is to teh glory of God and / a symbol of the sacrifice made by those / Officers and Soldiers of the Royal Army / Veterinary Corps who have given their / lives in the defence of our nation and / the cause of freedom in two World Wars / and conflicts since. WW2 Plaque 1939 - 1945 / IN GLORIOUS MEMORY / (NAMES) Post WW2 Plaque IN MEMORY OF THOSE KILLED IN ACTION / WHILST SERVING WITH THE / ROYAL ARMY VETERINARY CORPS / FROM 1945 -

1939 -1945: LIEUT F B BROCKLEHURST; MAJOR J J CLUNE; MAJOR K G COMRIE; CAPTAIN A M FYFE; CAPTAIN D H GREEVES; CAPTAIN J JONES; LT COL A J KELLY; CAPTAIN M KIRK; CAPTAIN J LANG; CAPTAIN L H LESTER; COLONEL GLYN LLOYD DSO; CAPTAIN B MACLEAN; COLONEL S O'DONEL MC; LT COL W ORR; LIEUT A W PEYTON; LT COL A A PRYER DSO; CPL T C F HARDING; PTE J W HAYES; PTE F J HENNION; PTE W HODGE; PTE E HOLGATE; PTE W J LARCOMBE; PTE J A LOWE; PTE R W MANTLE; PTE O T MARTIN; PTE P McCARTHY; PTE J W McINTYRE; CPL R MEADON; PTE J MEECHAN; SGT C KERRIKIN; L CPL H A MILLS-HICKS; WO H R MINTO; PTE D MITCHELL; PTE F SHERRET; PTE A NELSON; PTE J B PANTING; SGT J PTE PORTER; PTE R G PRIOR; CPL J SABLES; PTE V SHANNON; PTE A E SMITH; PTE J W SMITH; PTE R SOWERY; PTE R SPENCER; S/SGT C H TAYLOR; CPL J B TAYLOR; PTE J F TOWNSEND; PTE D L TUSTIAN; PTE J WALPOLE; PTE F J WARNER Post 1945: Pte G ALCOCK; Pte D C SAYNER; L Cpl J PASCHAL; Cpl D HAYES; Cpl T G O'NEILL

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