Captain Robert Woodward

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Reference WMO/282095

Address:

St Peter's Church

Upper Arley

DY12 1XA

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Other monument
Materials:
  • Other Other
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Plaster medallion bust of Woodward with dedicatory inscription some in red carved into the wall below. Coat of arms above the left shoulder of the bust (right shoulder of the man). Sphinx on left lapel with Egypt written below it.
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IN HAPPY THANKSGIVING FOR THE SIMPLE LIFE & NOBLE DEATH OF/ CAPTAIN ROBERT WOODWARD/ BORN DEC. 17. 1877/ MA OF CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD. BARRISTER-AT-LAW INNER TEMPLE/ ELDEST SON OF ROBERT & MARY WOODWARD OF ARLEY CASTLE/ AT THE OUTBREAK OF THE GREAT WAR HE WAS GAZETTED TO THE/ S. WALES BORDERERS & JOINED THE 1ST BATT: IN FRANCE/ MARCH 5. 1915/ HE GAVE HIS LIFE MAY 9. 1915/ WOUNDED EARLIER IN THE DAY & UNABLE TO CARRY ARMS/ HE LED HIS MEN INTO BATTLE & FELL IN FRONT OF THE ENEMY/ TRENCHES AT RICHEBOURG L'AVOUE/ HE SET HIS FACE STEADFASTLY./ BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH & I WILL GIVE THEE/ A CROWN OF LIFE

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