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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Brentwood
Town: Hutton
County: Essex
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 45539

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Current location

In the function room
Hutton Poplars Hall
Poplar Drive
Hutton
Brentwood
Essex
CM13 1YU
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 62043 95373
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A wall-mounted wooden board with gilt lettering. Rounded at the top. Painting at top of two soldiers, one wounded, the other helping.

Inscription

AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS/ (Names)/ AWARDED THE DCM/ (Names)/ AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL/ (Names)/ AWARDED COMMISSIONS/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Adams, George
Balding, C O
Beal, Arthur
Bell, C
Brooks, William
Edmunds, A J
Gunn, James
Houchin, Henry
Hurst, Henry
Lawrence, George
See details for all 17 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surnames, decorations.
Order of information: Decorations.

Components

Board
Measurements: height C 6FT, width C 3FT
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Note 1. The building, the only one remaining, was the communal Dining Hall of Hutton Poplars Residential Home. A large estate, built 1906, for deprived children from Poplar, East London, to be brought up by house parents in Brentwood, Essex. Since 1982, when the need for the estate ceased to exist the Hall has been managed by Brentwood Leisure Trust.
Note 2. The memorial does not indicate if those listed died or, served and returned.

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