Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Warwickshire
Town
Kingsbury
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
19089

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Current location

St. Peter & St. Paul's Church
Church Lane
Kingsbury
North Warwickshire
Warwickshire
B78 2LR
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 21480 96270
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait orientated nowy-headed wooden backboard incorporating an upper nowy-headed WW1 brass plaque & associated lower WW2 plaque. attached to a wall mounted nowy-headed wooden backboard. Engraved inscription & names infilled in black. Engraved Latin cross infilled in red at top centre.
Inscription
Upper plaque : TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN HONOURED / MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THIS PARISH WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / KING AND COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / Lower plaque : ALSO IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN WHO DIED / IN THE WORLD WAR / 1939-1945 / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, B. W.
Beech, B.
Burwood-smith, E
Clements, H B
Fox, T
Gilliver, J. E.
Hawkes, G L
Insley, L
Jukes, F.
Lane, I
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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