Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Braintree
Town
Finchingfield
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22167

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Current location

ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Church Hill
Finchingfield
Braintree
Essex
CM7 4NP
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 68626 32808
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
OVAL SLATE TABLET. DETAIL IS OVAL PORTLAND STONE WREATH. THE INSCRIPTION COMPRISES GOLD / BRASS CAPITAL LETTERING
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (27 names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, W
Allen, A
Broyd, H G
Choat, P
Cowlett, L
Juniper, T
Kemp, G
Linsell, R
Martin, H
Mickley, E
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename initials
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: height 1250mm, width 1050mm
    Materials: Slate
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)

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