Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Torridge
Town
St Giles In The Wood
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25962

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Current location

ST GILES CHURCH
St Giles In The Wood
Torridge
Devon
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 53318 18959
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
PLAQUE
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO COUNTED/ NOT THEIR LIVES DEAR UNTO THEMSELVES/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ GOD PROVED THEM AND FOUND THEM WORTHY FOR HIMSELF
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Clemson, John Oliver
Couch, Herbert Victor
Couch, Lawrence
Hoyle, John
Johns, Ernest
Kelly, Thomas James
Priend, Philip
Row, Arthur James
Row, Charles Edward
Sanders, Charles Snos
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST GILES
  • Grade II
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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