Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Thanet
Town
Margate
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 23rd November 1921
    Attended by: Right Rev Bishop Taylor Smith CB, CVO, DD, Chaplain General to the Forces
  • Dedicated
    Date: 23rd November 1921
    Attended by: Right Rev Bishop Taylor Smith CB, CVO, DD, Chaplain General to the Forces
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29758

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Current location

Northdown Park Road and Millmead Road
Holy Trinity Church
Northdown Park Road
Margate
Thanet
Kent
CT9 3TN
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 37717 70147
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • CHURCH
    Holy Trinity Square
    Margate
    Thanet
    Kent
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
English Alabaster, panels of white Calacata Marble on a wall. The memorial is surmounted by a carved cornice representing the vine.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/ MEN OF THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION/ WHO FELL FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashford, J
Austen, H G
Baggott, A T J
Bailey, W T
Baker, J
Balster, W
Bates, W
Baynes, G
Beerling, F W
Brown, A E
See details for all 95 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 95
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 95
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: depth 12CM, height 127CM, width 150CM
    Materials: Alabaster
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: Approx £200

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Thanet Advertiser - Saturday 12 November 1921 Page 2 WAR MEMORIALS. TWO UNVEILING CEREMONIES AT MARGATE. ---

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