Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Eastleigh
Town
Eastleigh
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
61064

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Current location

Eastleigh Museum
25 High St
Eastleigh
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 5LF
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 441 190
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Alstom Railway Engineering Yard Office Building
    Southampton Rd
    Eastleigh
    Eastleigh
    Hampshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SU 454 189
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Small brass plaque in dark wood pedimented surround with vase containing a Union Flag on each side.
Inscription
IN MEMORY/ OF THE MEN FROM THE MACHINE SHOPS/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ LEST WE FORGET
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height C 920 mm, width C 460 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Hampshire County Council Museums and Archives Service

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