Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Cambridgeshire
Town
Witchford
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46561

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
73A Main Street
Witchford
East Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB6 2HQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 51009 78689
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Shield shape plaque
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF WITCHFORD/ WHO IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ (NAMES)/ "VALIANT IN FIGHT"/ HEB XI 4
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnes, John
Burrows, Fred Wm
Coulson, Arthur
Dewey, Walter
Dolby, William
Dunham, Joseph
Pond, Burt
Richardson, Arthur
Taylor, Charles
Watson, George
See details for all 11 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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