Babworth and Ranby

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Bassetlaw
Town: Retford
County: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 26835

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Current location

In the nave
on the North wall of the North aisle
All Saints Church
Babworth Road
Retford
Bassetlaw
Nottinghamshire
DN22 8EP
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 68761 80933
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Decorated alabaster tablet supported by three brackets. Inscription in incised black lettering, mounted on a tablet of a differing alabaster. The dates are separated by an engraved cross.

Inscription

1914 - 1919/ TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ BABWORTH AND RANBY, WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ "THESE DIED IN WAR THAT WE AT PEACE MIGHT LIVE."

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Anderson, Leo V
Baldwinson, Arthur
Chapman, Charles
Chapman, John
Denison, Harry
Harrison, John
Kay, Vincent
Kimberley, Joseph
Lovitt, Douglas
Marsh, Tom
See details for all 18 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 965mm, width 1220mm
Materials: Alabaster

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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