Captain Noel Spicer Simson, Lt Kenneth Watson Harvey, and comrades

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Reference WMO/295432

Address:

St John the Baptist Church

Itchen Way

Itchen Abbas

SO21 1BJ

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Flag
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
  • Other Fabric
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: flag in a church is not normally seen as a war memorial but this banner was specifically placed as a memorial to the two men named and others who fell on September 25/26th 1915 at the battle of Loos.
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This banner was hung at the commemoration of the heroic deeds of the first seven divisions. Held in London Dec 15 1917. It is dedicated to the gallant memories of Noel Spicer Simson Capt. R.G.A. commanding 21st Anti Aircraft Section, Kenneth Watson Harvey Lieut. R.F.A. and the men who fell with them on 25 and 26th Sept. 1915 during the battleof Loos. Went the day well? We dies and never knew But well or ill - England we died for you.

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