Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sedgemoor
Town
Woolavington
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Thankful Village
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30531

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Current location

Blessed Virgin Mary Church
Church Streer
Woolavington
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA7 8DN
England

OS Grid Ref: ST34790 41646
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WOOD-FRAMED PANEL CROWN IN LAUREL WREATH
Inscription
THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/THIS PANEL WAS ERECTED /BY THE PARISHIONERS OF WOOLAVINGTON/IN GRATITUDE FOR THE SAFE RETURN OF
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ash, R
Baker, A H
Biffin, H
Biss, F E
Biss, H N
Biss, L H
Browning, E F
Chinn, E
Chinn, F
Cox, B
See details for all 45 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 45
    Served and returned: 45
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • Thankful Village
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1000MM, width 1280MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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