Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Bedfordshire
Town
Bedford
County
Bedfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1695

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Current location

St Peter de Merton Church
De Parys Avenue
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK40 2TR
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 05060 50114
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone engraved Tablet. Also carved beam and crucifix.
Inscription
THESE DIED FOR US / (NAMES IN THREE COLUMNS)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alison, Cyril H
Allen, Stephen D
Anderson, Patrick A
Anthony, Gerald C
Ball, Ernest W
Beall, Philip K
Beckett, John A
Bennett, Frank A
Birkdale, John B
Bowick, C Graham
See details for all 108 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 216
    Served and returned: 108
    Died: 108
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1400MM, width 910MM
    Materials: Stone
  • Crucifix
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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