Hopesay WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: South Shropshire
Town: Hopesay
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 13793

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Red Lane
Hopesay
South Shropshire
Shropshire
SY7 8HA
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 38926 83282
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

THREE BRASS PLAQUES, LARGE MAIN ONE AND TWO SMALL RECTANGULAR ONES BELOW IT

Inscription

PLAQUE ONE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / (NAMES) / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 PLAQUE TWO: ALSO OF ALBERT LAWLEY / THEIR COMRADE WHO / WHILST TRAINING WAS / KILLED BY AN ACCIDENT PLAQUE THREE: ALSO OF GEORGE THOMAS / WHO DIED AFTER LONG / SICKNESS DUE TO / HARDSHIP ON SERVICE

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ball, Albert
Hall, William
Leele, Ernest
Lewis, Charles
Lowles, Albert
Morris, Albert
Morris, Sidney
Packett, Daniel
Thomas, George
Trow, James
See details for all 10 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 600M, width 450MM
Materials: Brass
Plaques
Measurements: height 150MM, width 65MM
Materials: Brass

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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