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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Northamptonshire
Town
Sulgrave
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15090

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Current location

St. James the Less
Church
Church Street
Sulgrave
South Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
OX17 2RP
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 55692 45343
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait oriented, incised white stone tablet with decorative designs surrounding WW1 inscription and names. At the base is a semi-circular shelf with one WW2 name on edge. Lettering in black.
Inscription
To the Glory of God / and in Sacred Memory / of the Men of this Village / who fell in the Great War / 1914 - 1918 / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS / (16 Names) / NAVY / (1 Name) // Edge of shelf : R.A.F. (1 Name) 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Berry, A W
Carpenter, W E
Fenemore, W
Franklin, A W
Hadley, R C W
Jeffs, F
Muddiman, J W
Shellard, L
Smith, W
Taylor, Lillian A M
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname
    Order of information: Rank, forename initials, surname, 1x service
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Service, forename Initials, surname
    Order of information: Service, forename Initials, surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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