Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wansdyke
Town
Chew Magna
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
7490

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Current location

St Andrews Church
South Parade
Chew Magna
Wansdyke
Avon
BS40 8RE
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 57701 63235
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Board
Inscription
TO THE GLORYNOF GOD AND IN HONOURED OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST/ AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, William T
Brew, Cyril H
Dimond, Albert E
Fear, Arthur
Haines, Henry G
Hall, Henry J
Harrold, William J
Hutchings, Richard L
Light, Charles S
Littleton-geach, Arthur E
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname,forename, service
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 840 mm, width 1105 mm
    Materials: Wood - Elm
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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