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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Shropshire
- Town
- Stoke On Tern
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: June 1922
Attended by: COL COGHILL - Dedicated
Date: June 1922
Attended by: REV B DE M EGERTON - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14092
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Current location
ST PETERS CHURCH
Stoke On Tern
North Shropshire
Shropshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 630 270
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ALABASTER TABLET OF CLASSICAL DESIGN WITH BASE AND PEDIMENT
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND GRATEFUL REMEM-/ BRANCE OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN LY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ ST JOHN XV.13
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bailey, F
Baker, W
Beddoes, A
Blocksidge, G W
Dodd, W
Dutton, A
Dutton, T
Edwards, A
Edwards, F
Edwards, G H
See details for all 22 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Alabaster
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- WELLINGTON JOURNAL & SHREWSBURY NEWS by N/A Source: Media Library Published:N/A WELLINGTON, SHROPSHIRE
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