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Details
Item ID
NUAHC00393
Artist
Charles Wilfred Hobbis (1880 - 1977)
Year
1955
Type
Drawing
Specific Type
Graphite
Support
Paper
Description
Design for a memorial plaque which reads: "IN PROUD MEMORY OF / COLNEL BERNARD HENRY / [illegible] PRIOR D.S.O., T.D. / WHO COMMANDED THE 6TH BATTALION / NORFOLK REGIMENT WHEN QUARTERED / IN THIS TOWN AND LATER SERVED WITH / VALOUR AND DISTINCTION IN FLANDERS / 1914 - 1918 / DIED 27TH NOVEMBER 1953 AGED 76 / Erected by the survivors of the Battalion." Signed and dated bottom right, annotated throughout.
Height (mm)
678
Width (mm)
1015
Frame
No
On display
No