Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Devon
- Town
- Bishops Tawton
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 25477
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Current location
ON THE SOUTH WALL
RIGHT OF THE DOOR
BISHOPS TAWTON CHURCH
Old Exeter Road,
Bishops Tawton
North Devon
Devon
EX32 0AA
England
OS Grid Ref: SS 56548 30115
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK AND RED LETTERING. INCISED BLACK LINE BORDER ROUND THE EDGE OF THE PLAQUE
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/ IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO HAVE FALLEN IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR/ 3RD SEPTEMBER 1939 - 14TH AUGUST 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 6
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,regiment
Order of information: rank,regiment
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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