Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Leominster
Town
Letton
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33036

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Current location

St John the Baptist Church
Church Lane
Letton
Leominster
Hereford And Worcester
HR3 6DH
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 33518 46451
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait oriented, framed and glazed Roll of Honour document. First letter of principal words, names and numerals in red ink. Remaining text in black ink.
Inscription
THE FOLLOWING FROM THIS PARISH / SERVED IN THE FORCES OF THE / EMPIRE RAISED DURING / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / Except the Lord keep the city the watchman maketh but in vain. / (24 Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, C J
Baker, E
Baker, R
Cartwright, A
Cartwright, G
Cartwright, J
Davies, A
Davies, Arthur
Davies, J
Davies, T
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 20
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, forename initials, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Rank, each group listed alphabetically by surname with one exception
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
History
Scroll is rather water damaged.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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