Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rushcliffe
Town
Kegworth
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70643

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

St Andrew's Church
Derby Road
Kegworth
Rushcliffe
Nottinghamshire
DE74 2ED
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 48753 26719
Denomination: Church of England

View location on Google Maps
Description
Rectangular board with the names in columns in black lettering.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1918/ THE FOLLOWING MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ (Names)/ THE FOLLOWING SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Agar, B.
Akers, E.
Akers, J.
Archer, J
Atkins, E. A.
Badger, T.
Baggaley, J.
Ball, A. M.
Ball, C
Ball, G.
See details for all 343 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 343
    Served and returned: 285
    Died: 58
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials of forenames, surname, service, decorations
    Order of information: Died: rank THEN surname / Served: surname, rank, initials
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
  • 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
Reference
  • Leicester Daily Post - Thursday 24 July 1919 Memorial Service (report of Roll of Honour with names of 50 Kegworth "boys" who lives were sacrificed in the war, read out)

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-70643

For queries, please contact [email protected].