Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Malvern Hills
- Town
- Bosbury
- County
- Hereford And Worcester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 23rd April 1916
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
Bosbury
Malvern Hills
Hereford And Worcester
HR8 1PX
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 69547 43403
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Plaque set into semi-circular arch lintel in churchyard wall. Inscription and names in raised lettering.
- Inscription
- NOT UNTO US O LORD NOT UNTO US/ BUT UNTO THY NAME GIVE THE PRAISE/ THIS BRONZE/ WAS ERECTED TO THE EVERLASTING HONOUR/ OF THE FOLLOWING GOOD AND TRUE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH - WHO AT THE CALL OF DUTY/ WILLINGLY SERVED IN H. M. FORCES IN DEFENCE/ OF KING AND COUNTRY./ (Names)/ THE FIRST TO GIVE HIS LIFE WAS ALAN BUCHANAN - KILLED IN ACTION AT HOOGE JUNE 16TH 1915
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bailey, A
Baldwin, A. G
Ballard, E
Beaumont, H. J
Beaumont, J. E
Berry, C
Bettington, H
Bettington, T
Brant, H. T
Brewer, J
See details for all 62 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 58
Served and returned: 57
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, rank (only for 1 colonel), additional
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brick, Stone
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Published images of the unveiling ceremony.
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