Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
South Shropshire
Town
Bucknell
County
Shropshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13776

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Current location

By the side of St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Bucknell Memorial Hall
Bucknell
South Shropshire
Shropshire
SY7 0AA
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 35440 73713
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Memorial hall with framed roll of honour on the wall inside.
Inscription
ROLL / OF HONOUR / FOR THE DEAD / IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO / DID THEIR DUTY EVEN UNTO DEATH / 1914-1918 1939-1945 / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baldwin, Reuben
Edwards, Clifford
Evans, George
Gittens, Jack
Hodnett, Willie
Howells, Richard
Hudson, Henry
Hughes, Frederick
Hughes, Harry
Hughes, William
See details for all 17 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 31 May 1919, p.11 column 7.
  • Source: Media Library Published:N/A WELLINGTON, SHROPSHIRE
  • Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 31 May 1919, p.6 column 2.

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