Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Herefordshire
Town
Ross On Wye
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 13th November 1921
    Attended by: Rev. G. C. Poston
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32983

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Current location

Antiques Centre
Gloucester Road
Ross On Wye
South Herefordshire
Hereford And Worcester
HR9 5BU
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 60049 24104
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
NOWY-HEADED WHITE MARBLE INSCRIPTION TABLET SET WITHIN A GREY MOTTLED FRAME. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING
Inscription
IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ THE YOUNG MEN FROM THIS CHURCH/ AND SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ (NAMES)/ "THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BOTH/ BY NIGHT AND DAY." 1 SAM.25.16
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baugh, Fred
Clark, William
Gibbs, George
Hiller, Harry
Hope, Walter E
Husbands, Arthur
Jones, Ernest
Jones, Wallace P
Moore, Charles
Powell, Ernest S
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: alphabetical
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 700 mm, width 580 mm
    Materials: Dark red alabaster
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Greek statuary white marble
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: approx £100

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Details: Congregational church members.

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