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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Woodspring
Town
Long Ashton
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12899

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Current location

ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Church La
Long Ashton
Woodspring
Avon
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 553 710
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WALL MOUNTED BRONZE PLAQUE. LEFT SIDE OF PLAQUE DEPICTS SWORD AROUND WHICH A VINE IS ENTWINED.
Inscription
PRO DEO/ PRO REGE/ ET PRO PATRIA/ GREATER LOVE HATH/ NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND/ THE STAINED GLASS IN THE WEST WINDOW ALSO THE/ OAK LOBBY WITHIN THE WEST DOORWAY WERE/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS OF LONG ASHTON/ & DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THE PARISH WHO SERVED IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF 1914-1918 OF WHOM THE FOLLOWING/ MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashley, G H
Barnes, F
Brown, A
Brown, G
Burdge, H
Butler, C G W
Dark, N
Davey, J S
Fisher, H
Fisher, W H
See details for all 33 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 33
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 33
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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