Captain William George Gresham Leveson Gower

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Reference WMO/252776

Address:

St James Church

Pilgrims Lane

Titsey

RH8 0SE

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: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A rectangular, brown, metal plate with dedication in incised blue lettering. There is also a wooden cross with dedication.
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In memory of / WILLIAM GEORGE GRESHAM LEVESON GOWER,/ elder son of Arthur Francis Gresham Leveson Gower / and of Caroline Frederica , his wife. / He was a clerk in the House of Lords / and a barrister of the Inner Temple. / having passed through the Inns of Court / Officer Training Corps. Squadron, which he joined in 1907, / he served as a General Staff Officer from1915-1917 / attaining the rank Captain. / He transferred to the Coldstream Guards in 1918 / and was killed in action while in command of / the 3rd Company of the 1st Battalion of that Regiment , / at Awiongt in France on the 9 day October 1918 / in his 36th Year. / His merits are written in the book of remembrance / and will be fond upon record in heaven.

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