Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Winchester
Town
West Meon
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
49006

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Current location

St. John the Evangelist Church
Church Lane
West Meon
Winchester
Hampshire
GU32 1LF
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 6397324114
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular brass plaque with incised black lettering. Main inscription and names in Roman capitals. Other lettering lower case. Thin incised black line forms border. Fixed in each corner by round-headed screws.
Inscription
DEDICATED TO/ THE MEMORY OF/ THESE MEN OF WEST MEON/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Appleton, Josiah
Aslett, Samuel
Birch, David
Bond, Sidney
Buffey, Fred
Collis, David
Dennis, Gilbert
Douglas-pennant, The Honourable Charles
Douglas-pennant, The Honourable George
Ford, Fred
See details for all 30 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 30
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 30
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Title, forenames, initials, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 610 mm, width 380 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
  • 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
Responsibility
PCC

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