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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Fareham
- Town
- Portchester
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21187
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Current location
St Marys Church
Castle Street
Portchester
Fareham
Hampshire
PO16 9QH
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 62531 04496
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- BROAD NOWY HEADED PLAQUE IN OAK FRAME WITH BASE AND PEDIMENT CROSSED CROWN, UNION JACK AND WHITE ENSIGN ABOVE INSCRIPTION
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED/ IN THEIR HONOUR/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/ LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND, WE FOR ENGLAND DIED/then 2 extra plaques at the bottom corners with 4 names.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bartlett, Leonard
Bradford, Andrew
Burgess, Harold
Christmas, Cecil R
Cole, Ernest
Coombes, George
Cooper, Charles
Cooper, George H
Crowther, Charles J
Dews, Arthur H D
See details for all 37 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 37
Served and returned: 0
Died: 37
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: height 900MM, width 1550MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
- see webssite https://warmemorialsonline/264453 for photo of all names.
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