Ancient Order Of Foresters WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Wyre Forest

Town

Stourport On Severn

County

Hereford And Worcester

Country

England

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

MR E H JONES (Wood Carver)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 24th July 1922
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

37884

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Current location

In stairwell
Stourport Methodist Church
High St
Stourport On Severn
Wyre Forest
Hereford And Worcester
DY13 8BP
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 81100 71300
Denomination: Methodist

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Previous locations

Swan Hotel
High St
Stourport On Severn
Wyre Forest
Hereford And Worcester
DY13 8BX
England

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Carved shield-shaped wooden board within square . Painted inscription with emblem of the Ancient Order of Foresters at top centre.

Inscription

AOF/ IN HONOURS CAUSE THEIR DUTY DONE/ COURT/ STOUR/ VALLEY/ 4362/ THIS TABLET WAS PLACED HERE, BY THE/ MEMBERS OF THE COURT, IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE FOLLOWING BRETHREN, WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 / 1918/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bentley, William
Griffiths, William
Powell, Francis Charles
Pritchard, Arthur Thomas
Pritchard, Bernard Wesley
Pritchard, Ernest Edward
Wood, William Henry
See details for all 7 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname

Components

Board
Measurements: height 1140MM, width 1050MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Mahogany

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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