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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Hinckley And Bosworth
- Town
- Ratby
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 37567
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Current location
St. Philip & St. James' Church
Church Lane
Ratby
Hinckley And Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE6 0JF
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 51312 05965
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Elaborately carved wooden screen forming part of the side Chapel. Inscribed inscription above tall framed entrance & inscribed names on two vertical boards either side of entrance.
- Inscription
- Above Chapel entrance : ENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD / 1914 { TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOUR / OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR } 1919 // Left board : + / (18 NAMES) Right board : + / (17 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Archer, P
Ball, J
Ball, J W
Biddles, F
Brown, L
Dumford, A
Grudgings, C
Hall, F G
Harratt, J
Harratt, T
See details for all 33 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 35
Served and returned: 0
Died: 35
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Screen
Measurements: depth 1000 mm, height 2800 mm, width 5000 mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Screen
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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