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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: North Lincolnshire
Town: Althorpe
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 51660

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Current location

WEST WALL OF THE NAVE
ST OSWALDS CHURCH
Main St
Althorpe
North Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 834 096
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangualr white marble tablet with cornice top and bottom, overlaid with marble curtain effect on black marble backboard, supported by two stone corbels. Black inscription

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919./ (Names) / "BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH, AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE."

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Barnard, William Henry
Barton, Herbert
Colley, James
Cowling, John William
Crackle, William
Dent, Arthur
Dunderdale, Tom
Pullen, Albert Victor
Rose, Arthur
Scott, George William
See details for all 16 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 18
Died: 18
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment

Components

Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Condition

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History

DATE UNKNOWN: ACCORDING TO THE FACULTY BOOK 14 P203 THE TABLET WAS MOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION TO ITS CURRENT LOCATION ON THE WEST WALL OF THE NAVE

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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