Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Kesteven
Town
Waddington
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20492

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Current location

North wall of the chancel
St Michael's Church
High Street
Waddington
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN5 9RF
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 97611 64183
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wooden board with incised lettering and a simple border line. There is a circular metal plaque set within the top centre of the board, consisting of a wreath with the dates 1914 and 1918. Below the WW1 names is a carved circle with the dates 1939-1945 at centre.
Inscription
WADDINGTON/ 1914-1918/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brewer, Christopher
Briggs, Arthur
Cairns, Laurence
Carter, George
Deeks, Fred
Elsey, Fred
Gambles, Frank
Gibson, Edward
Gibson, Thomas
Hall, Eva
See details for all 23 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 900mm, width 450mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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