Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
West Dorset
Town
West Stafford
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1026

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Current location

IN WHAT WAS THE NORTH DOOR AND IS NOW FILLED IN
ST ANDREWS CHURCH
West Stafford
West Dorset
Dorset
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 726 896
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
BLACK PAINTED FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN MARY STANDS ON A ROUNDED SHELF. BELOW IT IS A GOLD PAINTED WOODEN INSCRIPTION BOARD MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. BLACK PAINTED INSCRIPTION ON THE BOARD TWO UNION FLAGS PAINTED AT THE TOP OF THE INSCRIPTION BOARD
Inscription
SHELF: 1914 1918 1939 1945 BOARD: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barter, Frank
Birnie, Robert James Wilson
Fowler, William C
Fry, William
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: rank,forename,regiment,manner of death,place of death,year died
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 150MM, width 225MM
    Materials: Wood
  • Figure
    Measurements: height 600MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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