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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Northampton
Town
Great Houghton
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1315

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Current location

30-32
Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin
High Street
Great Houghton
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN4 7AG
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 79183 58982
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Illuminated Roll of Honour printed and framed showing names, Service or Regiment. Origin uncertain.
Inscription
(ILLUMINATED ROLL) FOR HIS COUNTRY'S SAKE / ROLL OF HONOUR (FRAMED PRINT) ROLL OF HONOUR / CHURCH OF / S.MARY, BLESSED VIRGIN. GREAT HOUGHTON / NORTHAMPTONSHIRE / REMEMBER BEFORE GOD THE SOULS OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES ON ACTIVE SDSERVICE / 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / 1939-1945 / (NAMES) / REST ETERNAL GRANT THEE O LORD, AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aldrich, Alfred Walter
Aldrich, William Jack
Battison, George
Billington, Richard Amos
Chapman, Charles
Chapman, George Frederick
Chapman, Herbert George
Chapman, James
Chapman, Jim
Chapman, William
See details for all 40 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 40
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 40
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: rank,surname,forename,regiment
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,forename
    Order of information: year died,forename
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height 43CM, width 29CM
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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