Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stroud
Town
Haresfield
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30087

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Haresfield Lane
Haresfield
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL10 3EQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 8100610442
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WHITE MARBLE NOWY-HEADED TABLET, MOULDED BORDER WITH FLOWER PLAQUES AT INTERVALS. MOULDED CROSS WITHIN NOWY HEAD. BLACK INCISED LETTERING. BENEATH THE PLAQUES IN A FRAMED PRINT OF CHRIST STANDING OVER A DEAD OR WOUNDED SOLDIER
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY AND FOR THE RIGHT / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / [NAMES] / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" 1939-1945 [NAME] / GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY IN BURMA
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ball, Alfred
Batchelor, Albert Henry
Batchelor, William John
Cliffe, Albert Edward
Cliffe, Harry Foster
Harris, Harry Merritt
Humphries, Albert
Keen, William Cornock
Major, John George
Stockden, Thomas
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 10
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: place of death,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 80 CM, width 100 CM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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