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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Melton
- Town
- Harby
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 62848
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Current location
East end of south wall
St. Mary the Virgin Church
School Lane
Harby
Melton
Leicestershire
LE14 4BZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 74732 31296
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted portrait orientated plaque with raised inscription and raised decorative border.
- Inscription
- 1914 { HEROES / CORNER } 1919 / OFFERED UPON / THE ALTAR OF / THE NATION / (18 NAMES) / "THESE DIED FOR ME" / ST. JOHN XV.13
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bailey, Jack
Cook, Edward
Dewey, Edgar
Goodson, Bernard
Hall, Harry
Hand, Bertie
Hoyes, Frank
Hoyes, Jack
Kemp, Alfred
Mabott, Fred
See details for all 18 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Our website 62662
- Other website www.harby.co.uk/Churchguide1920.htm
- Our website 62714
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