Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stratford On Avon
Town
Hampton Lucy
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
38518

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Current location

On the north wall of tower porch,
St. Peter ad Vincula Church
Church Street
Hampton Lucy
Stratford On Avon
Warwickshire
CV35 8BE
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 2560857049
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Nowy-headed rectangular brass plaque attached to a wall mounted wooden backboard. Incised inscription in black lettering. Black background border incorporating raised decorations; at top of plaque is a crown & cross encircled by a wreath. Either side of this motif are silver leaves & berries. The rest of the border comprises silver oak leaves & acorns.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO OFFERED THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1914 - 1919/ ALSO OF SIDNEY VICTOR HUCKFIELD/ IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945/ "ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO THEM O LORD/ AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burton, Alfred
Gibbs, George
Griffin, John
Huckfield, Sidney Victor
Morris, George
Simmonds, Arnold
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 30 mm, height 460 mm, width 565 mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 3 mm, height 395 mm, width 505 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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