What words are inscribed on the memorial?
1892 1916/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ PERCY ROBERT VISCOUNT CLIVE/ CAPTAIN WELSH GUARDS/ ERECTED BY THE / TENANTRY OF THE LYMORE ESTATE
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank,regiment,place of death,forename,additional
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
How high is the component?
c. 2420mm
How wide is the component?
c. 920mm
Does it have listed status?
No
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Supervisor comments
Viscount Clive was the eldest son of the fourth Earl. He died of wounds received on the Somme in 1916. He originally enlisted in the Scots Guards and transferred to the Welsh Guards when they formed in March 1915
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MESSRS BURLISON & GRYLLS
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
October 1920
Who was present?
Archbishop of Wales