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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sandwell
Town
West Bromwich
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 16th May 1920
    Attended by: The Bishop of Lichfield
  • Undefined
    Date: 16th May 1920
    Attended by: The Bishop of Lichfield
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48079

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Current location

St Phillips Church
Beeches Road (N)
West Bromwich
Sandwell
West Midlands
B70 6JA
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 01053 91197
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two wall-mounted white tablets with wooden surrounds, and incised black lettering. Frame is pitched at top with columns carved into side borders. Additional wooden tracery carved into pediment above lettering.
Inscription
Inscription repeated on each of two tablets: 1914 1918 / PRO PATRIA / ET LIBERTATE ET HUMANITATE / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adamson, Bertram
Anderson, Norman
Anstey, Tom R
Arnold, George
Barlow, Alfred
Bayliss, John L
Beddoe, C Arthur
Beddoe, J Percy
Bennet, Clarence
Bevon, Arthur P
See details for all 84 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 84
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 84
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, qualifications, decorations, rank, regiment, age at death.
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname.
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 2080mm, width 830mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Birmingham Daily Gazette - Monday 17 May 1920 SPIRIT THAT WON THE WAR. (News report of the unveiling of a chancel screen with names of members of the congregation and residents who lost their lives in WW1, seem to fit with this memorial?)

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