Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
North Kesteven
Town
Silk Willoughby
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54160

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Current location

South side of the nave
on the column directly in front of the side door
St Denys Church
Church Lane
Silk Willoughby
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG34 8PD
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 05719 43002
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted glazed and framed roll of honour. Names in two columns, First World War on left hand side and Second World War on the right. Those killed in Action are at the bottom beneath their relevant columns.
Inscription
PARISH/ of/ SILK WILLOUGHBY/ ROLL of SERVICE/ 1914-1918/ (names)/ "KILLED IN ACTION"/ (name) "R.I.P."/ 1939-1945/ (names)/ "KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE"/ (name) "R.I.P."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baxter, George William
Bland, John Thomas Tindall
Bowcock, Ernest
Brown, George
Clayton, Harry
Collin, Henry
Frith, Albert
Garton, Albert
Garton, Eric
Garton, Norman
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 14
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, additional
    Order of information: Surname, additional
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 11
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename, additional
    Order of information: Surname, additional
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 20mm, height 635mm, width 495mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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