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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Cornwall
Town
Egloshayle
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
52998

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Current location

WEST WALL BEHIND FONT IN FRONT OF WINDOW
ST PETROCS CHURCH
Egloshayle
North Cornwall
Cornwall
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 001 719
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
SLATE PLAQUE WITHIN ORNATE GRANITE BORDER. COLOURED COAT OF ARMS TOP CENTRE. INSCRIPTION ENGRAVED.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF ALMIGHTY GOD/ AND IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF THE SERVICES/ OF THE MEN OF EGLOSHAYLE IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ THESE MEN GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ (NAMES)/ AND THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aston, F M
Aston, R M
Babbington, R V
Babington, H
Beare, A
Beare, E
Beare, H
Beare, W J
Brabyn, H
Brook, F R
See details for all 42 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 42
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 42
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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