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Lieutenant - Colonel H O S Cadogan

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Reference WMO/250249

Address:

St Peter's Church

Gayhurst

MK16 8LG

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Timber Oak
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Carved oak board with curved pediment top with detailed border that includes carvings of angel heads and inscription in gold lettering. Original German Battlefield Cross cross with the stem broken off is incorporated onto board near top centre. Below the cross are the Crest of the Family and the Royal Welch Fusiliers.
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IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ LT COLONEL/ HENRY OSBERT/ SAMUEL CADOGAN/ COMMANDING/ 1ST BATTN 23RD/ RL WELCH FUSLRS/ IN THE 7TH DIVISION/ HE WAS KILLED DURING THE FIRST/ BATTLE OF YPRES/ AT ZANDVOORDE ON THE MORNING OF/ OCTOBER 30TH 1914/ WHILE TRYING TO SAVE HIS ADJUTANT CAPT. DOONER/ AND WAS BURIED IN HOOGE CEMETERY/ MAY 21ST 1919/ THIS WOODEN GERMAN CROSS MARKED THE SPOT/ WHERE HIS BODY WAS FOUND BY HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW/ WALTER WHO WITH HIS WIFE BLANCHE CARLILE/ ERECTED THIS TABLET/ "ON HIM BE PEACE AND THE BLESSING / FOR HE WAS GREAT HEARTED" German cross: HIER/ RUHT/ EIN ENGLANDER

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