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Blakeney, date of photo estimated as not stated by IWM - Taken by © Colin Murray (WMR-19936) 05 Feb 2019
Reference WMO/303381
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top plaque: (Royal Marines Light Infantry Badge)/ Thanking God for the beloved/ memory of Cyril Charles/ Gordon Roe, 2nd Lieut 1st Batt./ Royal Marine Light Infantry/ Youngest son of the Reverend/ Canon R. Gordon Roe, Rector/ of this Parish and Isabel/ Alice his wife./ Born on July 2nd 1895 killed/ in action at Oppy Wood April/ 28th 1917 in the Great War./ "Eternal rest grant him O Lord and/ let light perpetual shine upon him". Left middle plaque: +/ SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ WARRANT OFFICER WILLIAM E. KING, R.N./ KILLED ON BOARD H.M.S. "BULWARK"/ 26th NOV. 1914. AGE 39. YEARS./ ALSO HIS BROTHER/ WARRANT OFFICER GEORGE A. KING. R.N./ DROWNED FROM H.M. DESTROYER, "CRUSADER"/ DOVER PATROL 21ST JAN. 1917. AGE 32. YEARS./ THEIR DUTY NOBLY DONE. Bottom left plaque: (R.N. Officers cap badge)/ Giving thanks to God/ for the Beloved Memory/ of/ Christopher Arthur/ Gresham Cooke,/ Midshipman, R.N./ Aged 18./ H.M.S. Aboukir, torpedoed/ 22nd Sept 1914./ Battle of Jutland, 31st May 1916./ Killed by explosion in/ H.M.S. Vanguard, 9th July 1917./ He lived happily/ and died bravely. Centre top plaque: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN HONOURED AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF BLAKENEY MEN/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ (Names)/ MAILE & SON. 357 EUSTON RD. LONDON. Centre bottom plaque: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF BLAKENEY/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WAR./ 1939-1945/ (Names) Right middle plaque: (Royal Garrison Artillery Badge)/ TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN PROUD AND AFFECTIONATE MEMORY/ OF/ GEORGE PETER HUDSON/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION/ NEAR YPRES SEP 12TH 1918/ AGED 33 YEARS/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY;/ HIS SOUL TO GOD/ MAILE & SON EUSTON RD LONDON. Right bottom plaque: (R.N. Officers cap badge)/ Giving thanks to God/ for the Beloved Memory/ of/ Robert Balding./ Aged 34./ who gave his life for his Country/ Sept 21st 1914/ by torpedoing of/ H.M.S. Aboukir./ "Thou art the same and/ thy years shall not fail"./ G. MAILE & SON EUSTON RD LONDON.
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