Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Wiltshire
- Town
- Castle Combe
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 23935
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Current location
St Andrews Church
West Street
Castle Combe
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN14 7HP
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 84167 77186
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH FRAME AND ARCHED PEDIMENT. REGIMENTAL BADGES AT EACH CORNER: GLOSTER REGT; MIDDLESEX REGT; DEVONSHIRE REGT; WILTSHIRE REGT
- Inscription
- SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO/ WENT FROM THIS PARISH TO SERVE THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY AND WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN DEFENCE OF RIGHT JUSTICE AND/ LIBERTY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914/ (9 names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- James, S
King, A W
Litmore, J W
Melson, H
Neate, R
Pullin, R
Purbrick, F
Watkins, E
Young, E
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, forename initial, surname, regiment
Order of information: rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height 620mm, width 740mm
Materials: Marble - Green - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Frame
- 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 - Responsibility
- Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
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