5.2.2020
WINTERBOURNE EARLS
Stone cross in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard.

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Original grave cross on wall in porch of St Michael & All Angels Church, with wooden plaque underneath.

In memory of 2nd Lieut R.E.E. Skyrme 1st Wilts Reg killed in action 6.12.17 This cross marked the grave of 2/lt. R.E.E. Skyrme who was killed in Ploegsteeert Wood 6.2.17
Brass plaque on wall in of St Michael & All Angels Church.

In loving memory of Richard Edward Elcho Skyrme 2nd Lieut. Wiltshire Regiment. killed in action in Ploegsteert Wood. February 6th 1917. Aged 22 years. Buried in Rifle House Military Cemetery. "He shall not see death for ever"
Commonwealth War Grave in St Michaels Churchyard.
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