What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Top: TO LIEUT ALEXANDER CHARLES NICHOLAS MARCH / PHILIPPS DE LISLE LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT AND R.F.C. //
Around insignia: TWICE SEVERELY WOUNDED. KILLED IN ACTION FLYING IN FLANDERS NOV 20TH 1917 / AGED 20. A DEVOTED SON and PATRIOT OBEDIENT UNTO DEATH //
Base: ST NICHOLAS PRAY FOR HIM //
Around insignia: TWICE SEVERELY WOUNDED. KILLED IN ACTION FLYING IN FLANDERS NOV 20TH 1917 / AGED 20. A DEVOTED SON and PATRIOT OBEDIENT UNTO DEATH //
Base: ST NICHOLAS PRAY FOR HIM //
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, forenames, surname, regiment, service, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Cathedral authorities
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
References
CWGC - www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/620431/de-lisle,-alexander-charles-nicholas-march-phillipps/ - accessed 1 May 2020
War Memorials on Line - www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/261576/ - accessed 1 May 2020
Stained Glass Record - www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=33975 - accessed 1 May 2020
Memorial Image
Image
Priority
6
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant A C N M P De Lisle
Copyright Statement
Pat Phillips
Who is it credited to?
Pat Phillips
Date Taken
29/05/2026
Who took or provided this image?
Pat Phillips
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1339
Media Image Width
815
Image
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant A C N M P De Lisle
Copyright Statement
R. Maddox
Who is it credited to?
R. Maddox
Date Taken
July 2026
Who took or provided this image?
R. Maddox
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1273
Media Image Width
930
Image
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant A C N M P De Lisle
Copyright Statement
R. Maddox
Who is it credited to?
R. Maddox
Date Taken
July 2026
Who took or provided this image?
R. Maddox
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
635
Media Image Width
468
Media ID
90119
Image
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright B Wood (WMO 261576)
Who is it credited to?
B Wood (WMO 261576)
Date Taken
1 April 2000
Who took or provided this image?
B Wood (WMO 261576)
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
99064
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
261576_b_wood_2000_04_01.jpg