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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Charnwood
Town
Prestwold
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
14749

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Current location

St. Andrew's Church
Prestwold Hall Driveway
Prestwold
Charnwood
Leicestershire
LE12 5SH
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 57789 21448
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait orientated framed & glazed paper Roll of Honour document with a printed header in red & blue inks, inscription in blue & handwritten names in black ink. A red cross in the margin alongside three of these names indicates a death. Between the title & inscription are two sets of the Union & St. George flags either side of a coat of arms. Document is bordered by a decorative band of blue & gold coloured circle designs & other shapes with a larger circular design in each of the corners. The whole Roll of Honour is mounted on a blue background within the frame.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR / Names of the men who have responded to their / country's call in the Great War of 1914 / PARISH OF Burton-on-the-Wolds. / ( Names, regiments, notes )
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bridgeland, Charles
Chamberlain, Frank
Dalby, Joseph
Foster, John
Gibbons, William
Hallam, Walter
Harrison, Walter
Hughes, Frederick
Mallpon, Maurice
Mansell, Albert Edward
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 25
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment, forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 525 mm, width 315 mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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