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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: West Wiltshire
Town: Norton Bavant
County: Wiltshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 24327

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Current location

All Saints Church
off B3414
Norton Bavant
West Wiltshire
Wiltshire
BA12 7BD
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 90728 43311
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Marble tablet with elaborate wooden surround. Shelf at base.

Inscription

TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD UNTO US/ AND WE WERE NOT HURT,/ THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US/ BOTH BY NIGHT AND BY DAY"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bird, A J
Bury, E L
Early, S H
Elling, R G
Francis, G E
Gauntlett, J W
Haines, V M
Hoddinott, E C
Snelgrove, F A
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: Surname, initials of forenames, regiment
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname

Components

Backboard
Measurements: depth 65MM, height 1230MM, width 630MM
Materials: Wood
Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Pink

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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