Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Woodspring
- Town
- Weston Super Mare
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 05th June 1957
Attended by: Bishop of Bath and Wells
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 30036
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Current location
ST PAULS CHURCH
Walliscote Rd
Weston Super Mare
Woodspring
Avon
BS23 1EF
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 31973 60304
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- BORDER INCLUDES 8 SHIELDS, EACH CONTAINING ONE WORD - JUSTICE, MERCY, VICTORY, VALOUR, TRUTH, FREEDOM, HOPE, PEACE CARVED FRET BORDER
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS CHURCH AND PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREATW AR 1914-1919./WE ALSO HERE THANKFULLY COMMEMORTAE THOSE FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES WHETHER ON ACTIVE SERVICE OR AS A RESULT OF ENEMY ACTION AT HOME DURING THE YEARS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, 1939-1945. [TOP BORDER] "LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND, WE FOR ENGLAND DIED" [FOOTING] "GRANT THEM, O LORD, OF THY DEAR LOVE, ETERNAL PEACE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Badman, C
Banwell, H
Basker, R H
Bird, A E
Bonsor, H P
Brown, H W
Bryan-davies, G
Buckley, F
Byers, R K
Chiswell, S J
See details for all 51 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 51
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 51
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,decorations
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: height 3000MM, width 3500MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Plaques
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
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