Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Waverley
Town
Churt
County
Surrey
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
23536

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Current location

ST JOHNS CHURCH
Churt
Waverley
Surrey
GU35 8SS
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 850 380
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
ORNATE STONE TABLET WITH DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION IN THE CENTRE FLANKED BY TWO FIGURES STANDING WITHIN NICHES. ADDITIONAL FIGURE CARVED ABOVE THE INSCRIPTION FIGURE OF ST MICHAEL ON THE LEFT AND ST GEORGE ON THE RIGHT. ANGEL WITH BOWED HEAD IS CARVED AT THE TOP.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ AND IN THANKSGIVING FOR THOSE/ WHO HAVING (...) RETURNED GOME/ IN SAFETY. THIS MEMORIAL WAS/ ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF CHURT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aylor, G T
Bowers, Archie
Bowers, Archie
Bowers, Frank
Bowers, Frank
Cane, H J
Cane, H J
Clark, James
Clark, James
Clark, Thomas
See details for all 82 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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