Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Dorset
Town
Hooke
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1053

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Current location

S WALL
ST GILES CHURCH
Hooke
West Dorset
Dorset
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 535 002
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TOP SECTION HAS CROWN AND LAUREL LEAVES. NOWY-HEADED
Inscription
IN LASTING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREATW AR 1914-1918 / [NAMES] / THE FOLLOWING OF THIS PARISH ALSO JOINED THE COLOURS 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bowditch, David
Chalke, J
Cousins, Edwin
Dawe, W
Foy, C
Foy, W
Frampton
John, Parker
Legg, W
Legg
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 30
    Served and returned: 24
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 900MM, width 750MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • PARISH CHURCH OF ST GILES
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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