Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Teignbridge
- Town
- Ipplepen
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MRS DELIA WEBB (Artist)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 25907
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Current location
IPPLEPEN METHODIST CHURCH
East St
Ipplepen
Teignbridge
Devon
TQ12 5SX
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 838 668
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- COUNCIL SCHOOL ROOM
Ipplepen
Teignbridge
Devon
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- COUNCIL SCHOOL ROOM
- Description
- HAND-WRITTEN FRAMED AND GLAZED ROLL OF HONOUR
- Inscription
- IPPLEPEN AND THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ IPPLEPEN WITH ITS POPULATION OF 768, CONTRIBUTED 181 MEN TO THE FIGHT-/ ING SERVICES./ ON THE OUTBREAK OF WAR, ON AUGUST 4TH 1914, THERE WERE 25 MEN IN THE ARMY & NAVY/ & 156 WERE RECRUITED DURING THE HOSTILITIES, THE OLDEST VOLUNTEERING AT THE AGE OF 54, AND/ THE YOUNGEST AT 14. OF THESE, 25 WERE KILLED OR DIED ON SERVICE, 29 WERE WOUNDED, & 4 WERE DECORATED FOR GALLANT SERVICES IN THE FIELD./ IPPLEPEN MEN IN THE NAVY TOOK PART IN THE ACTIONS AT THE DOGGER BANK, HELIGOLAND/ BIGHT, THE DARDANELLES, JUTLAND, OSTEND & ZEBRUGGE. THERE WERE IPPLEPEN MEN IN THE/ FIRST ARMY THAT FOUGHT AT MONS & IN THE RETREAT ON PARIS, & MEN FROM THE PARISH FOUGHT/ IN EACH OF THE WAR AREAS: FRANCE, BELGIUM, ITALY, SALONIKA, GALLIPOLI, PALESTINE, EGYPT, MESOPOTAMIA, TOGOLAND, EAST AFRICA & RUSSIA./ WOMEN OF THE PARISH UNDERTOOK RED CROSS & HOSPITAL WORK: OTHERS SERVED IN QUEEN MARY'S WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS, & THE LAND WORKER'S CORPS. LOCAL WORKING-/ PARTIES SUPPLIED LARGE QUANTITIES OF SURGICAL REQUISITES & GARMENTS./ THE PARISH MADE MANY UNITED RESPONSES TO THE CALLS FOR HELP, CONTRIBUTING £150/ TO THE DEVON PATRIOTIC FUND & OTHER LARGE SUMS FOR RED CROSS WORK, FOR THE TRAINING OF/ MEN DISABLED OR BLINDED ON SERVICE, & FOR THE RELIEF OF THE SUFFERERS IN SERBIA, SYRIA &/ PALESTINE, OF THE CHILDREN OF DEVESTATED AREAS, & OF PRISONERS OF WAR./ ON THE SIGNING OF PEACE THE RETURNED MEN WERE PUBLICLY ENTERTAINED./ AS MEMORIALS TO THE PARISHIONERS WHO FELL DURING THE WAR, THE ANCIENT VILLAGE CROSS WAS RESTORED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION OF £75, & A TABLET BEARING THEIR NAMES PLA/ CED IN THE PARISH CHURCH, AT A FURTHER COST OF #55./ THIS PERMANENT RECORD IS PLACED IN THE COUNCIL SCHOOL ROOM THAT AFTER GEN-/ ERATIONS MAY KNOW THE PART WHICH IPPLEPEN TOOK IN THE GREAT WAR, & THE NAMES/ OF THE MEN WHO SERVED./ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aggett, Charles
Aggett, Edward
Aggett, Frederick
Aggett, Traderick
Austin, Alfred
Austin, Arthur
Austin, Ernest
Austin, Walter
Baker, George
Baker, Samuel
See details for all 152 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 205
Served and returned: 181
Died: 24
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,place of death,forename,additional
Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment,place of death,additional
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: depth 25MM, height 760MM, width 1080MM
Materials: Wood
- 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
- Costs
Site: £10 10S 0D
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- METHODIST CHURCH
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