Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Ashford
- Town
- Brook
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16304
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Current location
On the northern wall of the nave.
St Mary's Church
The Street
Brook
Ashford
Kent
TN25 5PF
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 06640 44280
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A simple rectangular brass plaque mounted onto a black marble backboard with incised dedication.
- Inscription
- THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE SHALL KEEP IT UNTIL LIFE ETERNAL
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Butcher, Gordon
Chiduricks, James
Dodd, Fred
Dryland, Archibald
Gowing, Plarry
Hammon, Cecil
Handcock, Albert
Handcock, Fred
Handcock, William
Haywood, Sydney
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Plaque
- 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
- Other website www.fadedgenes.co.uk/BrookMemorial.html
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