Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Peter, Brighton

Inscription:

A M D G
In proud and loving memory of Robert Laurence Needham Lieut, 5th Batt. Hampshire Regt. Born April 10. 1880 - Fell Jan 21 1916 in Mesopotamia while gallantly leading his men. 'A keen soldier and difficult to replace' Col. 5th Battalion 'Greatly respected & loved by all his men' Col 4th Batt. This tablet is here placed by his mother in whose heart his beautiful memory will live for ever.

Monument details:

Type: Brass.

Monument Condition: Unknown.

Inscription Condition: Unknown.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Needham.

First Name(s): Robert Laurence.

Birth date: 10 Apr 1880.

Death date: 21 Jan 1916.

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

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