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Memorial

Plaque Seymour 1917 Baptist

Reference

C121.21

Place

CROOK

Which war

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Unveiled March 1921 by Rev. A. Westwood, of Haddington, Scotland, a former pastor of the church.

Memorial Description

Plaque in the form of a scroll.

Materials used

White marble on dark marble pattress

Inscription

In loving memory of Gunner Tom Walton Seymour, R.G.A., beloved husband of Beatrice Seymour, and son of George and Mary Seymour, who fell in action in France, 4th October, 1917, aged 29 years. “Peace, perfect peace”. He was a deacon, choirmaster and S.S. teacher of this church.

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Baptist Church

Sculptor, Artist or Designer

Messrs. John Lowes and Sons, Durham

Notes

1. Gunner Seymour is also remembered at Crook on C121.03 and C121.04

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Auckland Chronicle 31/03/1921 reports unveiling.

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Dorothy Hall

Research In Progress

The name on this memorial is being researched by Aaron Cowen
Contact cowenaaron@hotmail.com

Plaque Seymour 1917 Baptist (C121.21)

 
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