Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
New Forest
Town
Fordingbridge
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
40540

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church St
Fordingbridge
New Forest
Hampshire
SP6 4DB
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 14514 13820
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WOODEN SCREEN WITH ENTRANCE IN THE CENTRE AND INSCRIPTION AT THE TOP. DEDICATORY WOODEN BOARD WITH CARVED INSCRIPTION PLACED NEARBY
Inscription
SCREEN: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1914 - 1919 BOARD, LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES: (NAMES) BOARD, CENTRE: ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1919/ GREATER LOVE HATH/ NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS/ FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abrahams, William Henry
Blake, Arthur
Brown, Edward Cottrell
Clark, Edmund Henry
Coombs, Francis Richard
Gould, Frederick
Griffin, William
Hall, Charles Francis
Hallett, William Thomas
Harding, Raymond
See details for all 32 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 32
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Screen
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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