Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rutland
Town
Tinwell
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
Swanser & Son. (Founder / Foundry)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67791

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Current location

Plaques on Churchyard entrance gateposts,
All Saints Church
Main Street
Tinwell
Rutland
Leicestershire
PE9 3UD
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 00617 06369
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Four plaques which are set into the pillars of the church gateposts. WW1 plaques are at the front with WW2 on the reverse.
Inscription
Front right pillar: ROLL OF HONOUR/ OFFICERS AND MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN H.M. FORCES DURING/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ (Names) Front left pillar: ROLL OF HONOUR/ OFFICERS AND MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN H.M. FORCES DURING/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ (Names) Reverse right pillar: MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN H.M. FORCES/ DURING THE WAR 1939 - 1945./ (Names) Reverse left pillar: MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN H.M. FORCES/ DURING THE WAR 1939 - 1945./ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 37
    Served and returned: 26
    Died: 11
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Rank, surname, regiment, decorations.
    Order of information: Rank.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 26
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, regiment.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • All Saints churchyard wall and gateway
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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