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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- North Shropshire
- Town
- Whixall
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: November 1921
Attended by: BRIG. GEN. H.C. CHOLMONDLEY C.B. C.B.E. - Dedicated
Date: November 1921
Attended by: BRIG. GEN. H.C. CHOLMONDLEY C.B. C.B.E. - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14100
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Current location
ON THE WEST WALL OF THE CHURCH
ST MARYS CHURCH
Whixall
North Shropshire
Shropshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 510 340
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- GOTHIC DESIGN SPANISH MAHOGANY BOARD FRAMED WITH PINE. LETTERING IN ENGLISH GOLD LEAF RIBBONS OF ROYAL BLUE. CRUCIFIX SURMOUNTS THE INSCRIPTION
- Inscription
- ST MARY CHURCH, WHIXALL. ROLL OF HONOUR. TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1919 (NAMES) THEIR NAMES ARE WRITTEN IN THE LAMB'S BOOK OF LIFE (LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashley, Samuel
Brown, Alfred
Clorley, Alfred
Clorley, Joseph
Clorley, William
Cotton, Joseph
Dodd, Fred
Downes, John
Eccleston, James
Heath, William
See details for all 16 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 16
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Mahogany - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Pine
- Board
- 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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