Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Dorset
Town
Burton Bradstock
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26619

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Current location

The Church of England Primary School is located adjacent to the church
Burton Bradstock Church of England Primary School
Church Street
Burton Bradstock
West Dorset
Dorset
DT6 4QS
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 48897 89505
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TRIANGULAR-HEADED, WOODEN BOARD WITH PAINTED INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING. COLUMNS TO EITHER SIDE BELOW WHICH ARE THE DATES, GOLD PAINTED WREATH AT TOP CENTRE.
Inscription
To the Glory of God, and in/ grateful memory of the Old Boys/ of this School who made the Supreme/ Sacrifice in the Great War/ (18 names)/ 1914-1918/ Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bartlett, William
Buckler, Robert
Cliff, Wilfred
Davis, Reginald
Foot, Harold
Hallett, Reginald
Hawkins, Conrad
Jacobs, William
Legg, Robert
Sanders, William
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname, forename
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height c 1200mm, width c 1000mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The governing body of the school

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