Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Sedgemoor
Town
Wembdon
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46380

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Current location

St. George's Church
Church Road
Wembdon
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA6 7RR
England

OS Grid Ref: ST28936 37955
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
THREE PANEL SCREEN
Inscription
(ACROSS SCREEN) THANKS BE TO GOD WHO GAVETH US THE VICTORY THROUGH OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST (ON PLAQUE) TO THE GLORY OF/ OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN/ TO WHOSE MERCY WE/ OWE THE HAPPY TERMINATION OF/ THE STRUGGLE AND IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF ALL WHO SERVE AND/ ALL WHO SUFFERED DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 PARTICULARLY/ OF THE FOLOWING PARISHIONERS/ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES/ 9NAMES)/ THESE ALSO SERVED/ (NAMES)/ ALSO IN 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Authers, P A
Bailey, H J
Baker, A E
Baker, F
Baker, L W
Baker, P
Baker, W
Baker, W G
Baker, W H W
Ball, J A
See details for all 264 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 263
    Served and returned: 235
    Died: 28
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Screen
    Measurements: height 2300MM, width 5100MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: height 760MM, width 410MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • WEMBDON01

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