Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
The Parish Church of Saint Giles'
Street
Beech Close
Town
Haughton
District
County
Country
Postcode
ST18 9EX
OS map ref
SJ 86568 20490
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Major S B Royds and Captain G Thompson Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
LEFT PANEL: IN REMEMBRANCE OF SMITH BYRON ROYDS, MAJOR 77TH REGIMENT, BORN OCTOBER 26 1847, DIED DECEMBER 4 1902

RIGHT PANEL: GILBERT THOMPSON CAPT. 88 REGT. CONNAUGHT RANGERS, BORN JUNE 1877, FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE FEBRUARY 24 1915.

BASE OF WINDOW: THIS MONUMENT IS THE GIFT OF FRANCES H THOMPSON IN UNDYING LOVE FOR HER SON AND BROTHER
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?
Surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death,f orename ,manner of death, relationships, additional
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?
Surname, rank, regiment, forename, additional
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
3m EST
How wide is the component?
2m EST
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Frances H Thompson. Sister of Major Royds and mother of Capt Thompson
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No