Cpl L A Wallis - St John the Baptist - Boyleston, Derbyshire
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N 52° 55.172 W 001° 43.876
30U E 585301 N 5864072
Memorial plaque to Cpl Leslie Arthur Wallis in St John the Baptist church, Boyleston.
Waymark Code: WMWGJB
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/03/2017
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"An elecrtic lighting system accompanied by an alabaster tablet. The lighting comprises chandeliers throughout the nave and aisle (now fitted with energy saving bulbs). The tablet comrises a wall mounted oblong tablet of mottled brown alabaster with moulded border, a brass badge of the Royal Engineers at top left, and a gilded incised inscription in upright capital roman lettering.
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IN PROUD REMEBRANCE/ OF/ CPL. LESLIE ARTHUR WALLIS, R.E./ WHO GAVE HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS COUNTRY/ ON D DAY, JUNE 6TH. 1944./ THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED AND/ THE ELECTRIC LIGHT INSTALLED/ BY THE PARISHIONERS OF/ BOYLESTONE."
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