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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Maidstone
- Town
- Maidstone
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 48170
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Current location
Maidstone Social Service Centre
Marsham Street
Maidstone
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 1EW
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 76260 55890
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wooden board with triangular pediment. (Also a Memorial Window)
- Inscription
- "OUR HEROIC DEAD."/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Acland, Albert R
Ames, William
Bennitt, William
Bonney, Sydney G
Bromley, Henry
Brown, A W
Caney, W Thomas
Climpson, George E
Coatsworth, Edgar
Cousens, Frederick
See details for all 62 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 62
Served and returned: 0
Died: 62
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename
Order of information: forename, surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 2500 mm, width 600 mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- History
- 1999/2000: The redundant church was refurbished and is now used as a social support centre by the Stonham Housing Trust.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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