Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
South Herefordshire
Town
Marden
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32938

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Current location

At a junction between Marden and Sutton St Nicholas.
Walkers Green
Marden
South Herefordshire
Hereford And Worcester
HR1 3EN
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 51579 47026
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A rectangular base surmounted by a square pedestal with curved stones to the sides. The whole is surmounted in the centre by a small obelisk. The dedication is written in white lettering on the front face of the obelisk.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND/ AS I FOR ENGLAND DIED/ 1914 - 1919 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, W
Gilbert, Lewis
Griffiths, Oscar
Ivens, Charles
Lawrence, W J
Quinn, John
Rudge, W M
Symonds, A H
Taylor, Edward
Taylor, Tom
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Regiment, forename, surname.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Regiment, forename, surname.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
DATE UNKNOWN: CURRENT MEMORIAL REPLACED ONE WHICH WAS DEMOLISHED IN AN ACCIDENT
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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