Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tonbridge And Malling
- Town
- Wateringbury
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1491
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Current location
In the Chapel of St George in the east wall of the North Aisle
St John the Baptist Church
Tonbridge Road
Wateringbury
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
ME18 5PN
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 68534 53676
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular board with a square extension surmounted by a Latin cross.
- Inscription
- THESE MEN/ GAVE THEIR LIFE IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ THEY WERE THE GLORY OF THEIR TIME/ THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED ON PEACE/ AND THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ ECCLESIASTICUS. C. XLIV.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Frederick
Adams, Percy
Bowles, Thomas Richard
Butcher, William Thomas
Cheesman, Basil Henry
Cowlard, William John
Cronk, Alfred
Cruttenden, Frank
Datlen, Geoge Edward
Dawson, Charles
See details for all 41 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 41
Served and returned: 0
Died: 41
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, decorations.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: depth 150mm, height 1460mm, width 2340mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
- WATERINGBURY MEN WW1
- WMO ID: 121038
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 15-06-2020]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- St. John the Baptist Wateringbury War Memorial 1914 – 1918. Author Dail Whiting. Published [email protected] - November 2013.
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