Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Guernsey
Town
Castel
County
Channel Islands
Country
Channel Islands
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
49635

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Description
NOWY HEADED BRONZE PLAQUE ON WOODEN BACK BOARD WHICH PROVIDES THE FRAME. AROUND THE BRONZE EDGE IS A BORDER OF ACORNS AND OAK LEAVES BROKEN IN THE CENTRE ON EACH SIDE AND AT EACH CORNER BY A BOXED IN ROSE. IN THE TOP MIDDLE IS THE BADGE OF THE PARISH.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE WORLD WARS 1914 - 18 AND 1939 - 45/ [COLUMN ONE] 1914-18 WAR (NAMES) [COLUMN TWO] 1914-18 WAR [COLUMN THREE] 1914-18 WAR (NAMES) FRENCH ARMY (NAMES) [COLUMN FOUR] 1939-45 WAR (NAMES) CIVILIANS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN AIR RAID 1940 (NAMES) "THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD".
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Agnes, E
Agnes, T
Bailey, W J
Bessin, R
Bichard, E
Brehaut, F
Brouard, H J
Carre, H J
Chivret, J W
Cluett, J
See details for all 68 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 68
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 68
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 790-910MM, width 1270MM
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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