Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Bells or bell tower
- District
- Colchester
- Town
- Wormingford
- County
- Essex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 21 December 1919
Attended by:
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 22458
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Current location
St Andrew's Church
Wormingford
Colchester
Essex
CO6 3AD
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 93290 32245
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- BELLS RE-HUNG AND THREE NEW ONES ADDED WITH DEDICATORY MARBLE TABLET MOUNTED ONTO A GREY MARBLE BASE ON THE WALL OF THE CHURCH. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING
- Inscription
- THE BELLS IN THIS CHURCH WERE RE-HUNG AS A / THANK-OFFERING TO ALMIGHTY GOD FOR VICTORY; / AND THREE NEW ONES WERE ADDED / AND DEDICATED ON S. THOMAS'S DAY, DEC 21ST 1919, / IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / (names) / WHO GAVE THIER LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR, MCMXIV - MCMXVIII.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Balls, William
Cardy, Arthur
Cardy, Frederick
Carter, David
Coucins, Frederick
Gallifant, Joseph
Hume, Charles
Hume, Harold
Hume, Oliver
Kibble, Charles
See details for all 13 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 580MM, width 750MM
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: height 710MM, width 860MM
Materials: Marble - Grey - Bells
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Tablet
- 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
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