Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast figure
District
Winchester
Town
Winchester
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72538

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
Upper Brook Street
Winchester
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8DQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 48363 29723
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A carved wood figure of Christ crucified below a sloping wooden roof , set on a central stone plinth , on which are the dates 1914 - 1918 . The plinth is set into a rectangular stepped stone base , on the front face of which , either side of the plinth are the names in cast lead letters . On the bottom of the stepped base , extending across the whole width is the dedication incised in shallow ornate lettering .
Inscription
1914 1918/(names) /TO THE TENDER AND LOVING HANDS OF THE ALL MERCIFUL SAVIOUR WE COMMEND THE SOULS OF OUR BRETHREN WHO FROM THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION RESPONDED TO THE CALL OF DUTY FOUGHT FOR THE FLAG AND DIED FOR THE COUNTRY./
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Abraham, Arthur J
Aldborough, George
Allen, Reginald G
Andrews, Frank
Axe, Albert T
Baird, William
Binstead, George A
Boad, Arthur E
Boyes, Sidney W C R
Brown, John
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 54
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: given name , surname , awards
    Order of information: alphabetical by surname with later additions at the end
Components
  • Calvary
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • WAR MEMORIAL IN THE CHURCHYARD OF HOLY TRINITY CHURCH
  • 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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