Battlefield cross of Lt. Horatio Walpole (restored)

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Battlefield cross of Lt. Horatio Walpole (restored)

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 30 Jun 2019

Horatio Spencer WALPOLE was a Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion of the Coldstream Guards. He died aged 36 years on 9th day of April 1918 He was the son of Henry Spencer Vade-Walpole and Frances Selina, his wife, of Chipstead, Surrey and the husband of Dorothea Frances Walpole, of Stevenage, Herts. The Walpole family had close links with Wickmere with many of them in the family plot in the churchyard. Seen here https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6196585

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52.857651
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1.215421