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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- South Wight
- Town
- Wroxall
- County
- Isle Of Wight
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 20th March 1920
Attended by: Mr Millman Brown CA - Dedicated
Date: 20th March 1920
Attended by: Rev John Baxter - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21893
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Current location
Wroxall Methodist Church
High Street
Wroxall
South Wight
Isle Of Wight
PO38 3BH
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 55100 79843
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- A white incised marble tablet In the form of a scroll mounted on a slate backboard.
- Inscription
- 1914 - 1919. / REMEMBER WITH THANKSGIVING / THE TRUE AND FAITHFUL MEN WHO IN / THESE YEARS OF WAR WENT FORTH FROM THIS / PLACE FOR GOD AND THE RIGHT / (18 NAMES) / THE NAMES OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD ARE HERE / INSCRIBED TO BE HONOURED FOR EVERMORE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, George
Ash, Charles
Chiverton, James
Gallop, Herbert
Gibbs, Arthur
Gray, William
Jenkin, Harold
Loveridge, Harold
March, Percy
Morris, Jack
See details for all 18 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, regiment or service
Order of information: Listed alphabetically surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Slate
- 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
- History
- 2023: Current status unknown as Church is being converted to private residences
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
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