Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Fenland
Town
March
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3538

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Current location

Mounted above the font.
St Peters Church
High Street (B1101)
March
Fenland
Cambridgeshire
PE15 9LF
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 41648 96475
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Portland stone wall mounted tablet decorated with a column either side with decorative finials and mounted by a stylised celtic cross above centre
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adkinson, E K
Benyon, J
Berridge, G T
Buzzard, W
Cousens, H
Cox, T
Cross, G
Day, A G
Diggins, H
Doubleday, C A
See details for all 42 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 42
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 42
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1570 MM, width 1620 MM
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST PETER
  • Grade II
  • 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
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
ST PETERS PCC
Reference
  • BAK 82

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