St Peter's Church WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Colchester
Town: Boxted
County: Essex
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 22578

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Church Lane
Boxted
Colchester
Essex
CO4 5SU
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 99841 33241
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK AND RED LETTERING. NOWY-HEADED DOUBLE LINE BORDER. INCISED BLACK PAINTED CROSS AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE

Inscription

+/To the Glory of God / AND / IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE BRAVE MEN / OF THIS PARISH / WHO FOUGHT AND DIED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / FOR BRITAIN FREEDOM HONOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS. / (Names in 2 columns) / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Cummins, Arthur George
Cummins, Charles William
Denny, Walter
Gant, Ernest
King, Frederick George
Minter, George
Newell, Ernest George
Ollis, Basil William
Ollis, William Claude
Pearl, Victor Albert
See details for all 16 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 815MM, width 713MM
Materials: Brass

Listing information

CHURCH OF ST PETER
Grade I
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website

Condition

St Peter's Church Boxted WW1 Memorial
WMO ID: 249739
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 07-04-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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