Lieutenant Colonel R J F Meyricke and Major R J C Meyricke

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Reference WMO/258734

Address:

St Laurence's Church

Ludlow

SY8 1AN

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:
  • Stone Alabaster
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Large wall mounted tablet with coloured family crest in relief top centre of decorated border and a plain border at the bottom. situated on the right side of the lady chapel, this is the top of two memorials to this family
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IN MEMORY OF/ LIEUT. COLONEL R J F MEYRICKE/ LATE CAPTAIN ROYAL FUSILIERS/ REJOINED HIS REGIMENT SEPT 1914/ AFTER COMMANDING ITS 11TH BATT/ WAS ATTACHED TO AND COMMANDED/ 6TH BATT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGT/ AND WAS KILLED 17TH FEBRUARY 1917/ AGED 38 NEAR MIRAUMONT/ WHILE LEADING IT IN AN ATTACK/ ON A GERMAN POSITION WHICH/ ACCORDING TO THE DISPATCH WAS/ GAINED MAINLY OWING TO HIS/ MAGNIFICENT PERSONAL EXAMPLE/ TWICE MENTIONED IN DISPATCHES/ SON OF R H MEYRICKE MA CANTAB/ BARRISTER/ ALSO IN MEMORY OF/ MAJOR. R. JOHN CHABBERT MEYRICKE/ HORSE AND FIELD ARTILLERY/ 3RD SON OF EDWARD MEYRICKE/ OF DINHAM LODGE LUDLOW/ SERVED ALL THROUGH THE SOUTH/ AFRICAN WAR AND IN FRANCE/ AND GALLIPOLI DIED IN ROYAL/ NAVAL HOSPITAL MALTA/ 26TH JANY 1916 AGED 38/ THE ABOVE MENTIONED WERE BOTH/ GRANDSONS OF THE REVD R. MEYRICKE/ OF DINHAM LODGE LUDLOW

R J F MEYRICKE, R. JOHN CHABBERT MEYRICKE

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