Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- West Wiltshire
- Town
- Broughton Gifford
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67827
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Current location
St. Mary the Virgin's Church
The Street
Broughton Gifford
West Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN12 8PT
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 87797 63126
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular tablet with nowy head set on a stone backboard. Tablet features a carved border of oak leaves. The inscription is incised in black.
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THE PARISH/ OF BROUGHTON GIFFORD./ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918./ (Names)/ "Ye that live on mid English pastures green/ remember us and think what might have been."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Alexander, A H
Ash, R
Bull, G
Coles, R A
Cook, P R
Curnick, G C
Davis, H D
Fry, G H
Fuller, C E
Gay, W C F
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Regiment, rank, initials, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Backboard
Measurements: depth 80mm, height 1380mm, width 900mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- 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
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