Preston On The Weald Moors

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Wrekin

Town

Preston On The Weald Moors

County

Shropshire

Country

England

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: October 1922
Attended by: EARL OF BRADFORD
Dedicated
Date: October 1922
Attended by: REV C H STOKES NIWM F/W
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

14070

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Current location

ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE NAVE
St Lawrences Church
Preston On The Weald Moors
Wrekin
Shropshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 680 150
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

BRASS PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD,/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 -1918/ (NAMES)/" May they rest in peace"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Blount, W
Chilton, H
Desange, G C
Reynolds, A
Smith, A S T
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank
Order of information: rank

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

WELLINGTON JOURNAL & SHREWSBURY NEWS by N/A 14 oct. 1922 p. 10 col.7 Source: Media Library Published:N/A WELLINGTON, SHROPSHIRE

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