Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newark And Sherwood
- Town
- Upton
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38868
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Current location
ST PETER AND ST PAULS CHURCH
Church La
Upton
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 730 540
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- UPTON METHODIST CHURCH
Upton
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- UPTON METHODIST CHURCH
- Description
- WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH TRIANGULAR SHAPED PEDIMENT MOUNTED ONTO A DARK STONE BACKBOARD. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. ADDITIONAL TABLET PLACED BELOW GIVING DETAILS OF THE CHANGE OF LOCATION WREATH CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE TABLET
- Inscription
- UPPER TABLET: 1914 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND HONOUR TO THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P. LOWER TABLET: THIS TABLET WAS/ REMOVED FROM THE/ OLD METHODIST CHAPEL/ FOR PRESERVATION IN/ THE PARISH CHURCH/ APRIL 30TH 1968
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cropper, George
Hall, Charles Alfred
Proctor, Albert
Rockley, Arthur
Sheppard, Herbert
Smith, William Henry
Stimson, Charles
Walker, Percival Thomas Watson
Wilkinson, William Jefferson
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment,forename,age of death
Order of information: rank,forename,age of death,regiment
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Backboard
- 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
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