Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Daventry
Town
Long Buckby
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70688

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Current location

St. Lawrence's Church
Church Street
Long Buckby
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN6 7QH
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 62718 67735
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait orientated, moulded wooden frame & glazed Roll of Honour document. Letters "R" & "H" in red ink, rest of printed text in violet ink. Names handwritten in black ink. Cross with foliate decoration at top centre bi-sects title.
Inscription
ROLL OF + HONOUR / In memory of those who were Killed in Action or Died on Active / Service whilst serving their King and Country / (3 columns of NAMES) / ' Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends '
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, George
Amos, Cyril
Anderson, Robert
Atkinson, Thomas
Baker, Roland
Bishop, Edward
Bishop, Harry
Blincow, Albert
Bounds, Bert
Bounds, George
See details for all 65 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 56
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 56
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Name, Surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Name, Surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 30 mm, height 470 mm, width 341 mm
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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