Great Staughton Baptist Church WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Huntingdon
Town: West Perry
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 262

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Current location

West Perry Baptist Chapel
Village Street
West Perry
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE28 0DN
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 14976 66877
Denomination: Baptist

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Description

Rectangular tablet attached to an outside wall with a single line border and the names in four columns.

Inscription

THIS TABLET/ WAS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO WERE CONNECTED/ WITH THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL, WHO HAZARDED THEIR LIVES/ FOR THE CAUSE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, LIBERTY AND FREEDOM,/ IN THE GREAT WAR OF AUGUST 1914 TO NOVEMBER 1918/ THE FIRST 13 NAMES HAVING PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ (NAMES)/This tablet came from Great Staughton Baptist Church.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bird, F
Bosworth, H
Bull, J
Bussingham, F
Bussingham, J
Cox, F
Cox, H
Cox, W
Davison, J
Dawkes, A
See details for all 49 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 49
Served and returned: 36
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

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History

PROPPED UP OUTSIDE CHAPEL, WHICH IS AWAITING DISPOSAL

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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