Captain Thomas Sikes Hichens

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Reference WMO/250043

Address:

St. Etheldreda's Church

Coton Road

Guilsborough

NN6 8RD

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:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Wall mounted, landscape orientated engraved brass plaque. Inscription area, including a conventional cross at top centre, all enclosed within a dual-lined border interrupted by a symmetrical cross at each corner. Border, cross & inscription infilled in black, four corner crosses infilled in red. Just above the plaque is a separate wall mounted moulded wooden hood rail.
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+ / IN MEMORY OF / THOMAS SIKES HICHENS, CAPTAIN. RA. / WHO WAS BORN AT GUILSBOROUGH VICARAGE. SEPT. 20TH.. 1869. / AND DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE AT BLOEMFONTEIN. S. AFRICA. / JUNE 11TH.. 1900. / THIS BRASS WAS PLACED HERE BY THE MANY IN THIS / VILLAGE WHO LOVED AND RESPECTED HIM. / " O MAN GREATLY BELOVED. FEAR NOT : PEACE BE UNTO THEE " / DANIEL X 19.

Thomas Sikes Hichens.

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