Lieutenant John Collinson Hobson

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Reference WMO/265491

Address:

St Peter's Church

Church Lane

Drayton, near Abingdon

OX14 4JS

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 Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A rectangular tablet of stone, in relief a figure of a knight in armour, holding shield with a Latin inscription, collegial arms either side of the head, main inscription below. Family arms top centre of the nowy headedfrme to the figure.
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Main inscription: IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF / JOHN COLLINSON HOBSON / SCHOLAR OF CHRIST CHURCH OXFORD / LIEUT MACHINE GUN CORPS FORM'LY ROYAL SCOTS / KILLED IN BATTLE NEAR ST JULIEN BELGIUM / ON JULY 31ST 1917 - AGED 23 / Soldier by Fate On the Shield: QUI/ ANTE DIEM/ PERUT/ SED MILES/ SED/ PRO PATRIA

JOHN COLLINSON HOBSON

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