Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Eastleigh
Town
Botley
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48221

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Current location

All Saints Church
High Street
Botley
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO30 2GF
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 51171 13041
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Roll of Honour in wooden glazed case on window ledge . The Roll of Honour is a codex (ie conventional book format) , with vellum pages , the inscription handwritten and the cover in dark blue leather with decorative gold tooling round the edges . There is also a loose page which has been printed . nb the case is locked, only one page was visible and close inspection was not possible so the above description should be treated with caution .
Inscription
Printed insert /They shall grow not old , as we that are left/ grow old:/Age shall not weary them , nor the years /condemn ./At the going down of the sun and in the /morning/We will remember them. Visible page of Book/BOTLEY/NAMES OF THE FALLEN/1914-1918/(names )
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aslett, E E
Aslett, G H
Boggust, A H
Cheater, H J
Clements, W C
Dollery, L
Dollery, M C
Fox, W
Gannaway, W D
Hann, W B
See details for all 33 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 33
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 33
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initials , surname
    Order of information: alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Book
    Measurements: depth c 150, height c 200, width c 300
    Materials: Vellum, Leather
  • Case
    Measurements: depth c 800, height c 150, width c 800
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • htps://hampshirewarmemorials.com has image and service details of the casualties.

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