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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Other memorial
- District
- Wansdyke
- Town
- Dunkerton
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 05 July 1919
Attended by: Unknown
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7476
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Current location
All Saints Church
Dunkerton
Wansdyke
Avon
BA2 8BJ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 71122 59303
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Churchyard extension with associated white marble tablet. The plaque is a rectangular white marble scroll on a black plaque with a small white shelf underneath. Lettering is in black.
- Inscription
- THIS MEMORIAL NOTIFIES, THAT THE CHURCHYARD/ WAS EXTENDED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEN, WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR./ (NAMES)/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN/ LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS". S. JOHN XV 13./ F C NEWBERRY MA, /RECTOR/ G KEELING T. HOLLAND/CHURCHWARDENS/ JULY 15TH 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Dewland, George
Dowling, Alfred
Fry, James
Hobbs, William Job
Holvey, Fred
Holvey, Harold Chambers
Wilson, George
Wood, William Charles
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 60 mm, height 430 mm, width 740 mm
Materials: Marble - White
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
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