Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Holderness
- Town
- Preston
- County
- Humberside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 35264
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Current location
All Saints Church
Main Street
Preston
Holderness
Humberside
England
OS Grid Ref: TA 18700 30596
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A plain stone tablet with three faces in convex shape, set into the outside wall of the church next to the gate and protected by metal railings. The names are inscribed in black lettering.
- Inscription
- (CENTRE) THIS TABLET/ WAS ERECTED IN HONOUR/ OF THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN/ HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ DURING THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO/ DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ ARE INSCRIBED BELOW/) NAMES/ THIS IS THE MEMORIAL/ IN THEIR HONOUR AND OF/ OUR GRATITUDE (LEFT AND RIGHT PANELS) (NAMES) (AROUND BASE) IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO/ SERVED IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND SUBSEQUENT CONFLICTS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Archer, C H
Bell, W
Bentley, F
Biglin, W
Billaney, F
Billaney, G
Billaney, H
Billaney, L
Billaney, M R
Billaney, T J
See details for all 181 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 182
Served and returned: 163
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- All Saints Parishioners WW1
- WMO ID: 223856
- Condition: Good [last updated on 22-01-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Yorkshire Heroes, Vol. I: A Journey from Hull to Withernsea around Hornsea and Back to Hull Again, Malcolm Mann (1995), pp. 435-441.
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