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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Hampshire
Town
Blackmoor
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48452

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Current location

St. Matthew's Church
Honey Lane
Blackmoor
East Hampshire
Hampshire
GU33 6BW
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 78033 33562
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WOODEN BOARD WITH CURVED TOP AND BOTTOM CORNERS. CARVED, GILT LETTERING IN ROMAN CAPS. TOP EDGE OF MOULDED BORDERS GILDED.
Inscription
TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE/BLACKMOOR MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ WHERE I AM THERE SHALL ALSO MY SERVANT BE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burney, Frank
Eames, George Henry
Edwards, Charles Robert
Etherington, Roland Lewis
May, William John
Palmer, William Matthew
Pethybridge, Kenneth John
Rushbrook, Walter William
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW
  • Grade II*
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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