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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Triptych
- District
- South Bedfordshire
- Town
- Toddington
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7749
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Current location
St George's Church
Church Square
Toddington
South Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
LU5 6BP
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 01013 28941
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden triptych comprised of three panels each with lancet arches. The central and largest panel is flanked by two smaller panels. Patte cross positioned at the top of each arch with raised inscription . Left panel contain a depiction of oak leaves; central panel shows laurel leaves; and right panel contains sycamore leaves. Names on the three panels in raised inscription. The whole sits above the separately listed (IWM 7750) and later added WW2 panels.
- Inscription
- Inscription positioned across arches of three panels: IN DUTIFUL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF TODDINGTON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING &/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 Central portion of panels: (Names) Across bottom of panels: RIP/ GIVEN BY THE/ TODDINGTON/ GIRL GUIDES
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aldred, E
Allen, W
Ansell, J
Baker, G
Baker, J
Bennett, A
Brazier, E
Bright, S
Buckingham, A
Buckingham, A
See details for all 71 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 71
Served and returned: 0
Died: 71
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initials, surname, rank, decorations
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1410 mm, width 1770 mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
- Toddington (St George's Church WWI triptych)
- WMO ID: 165296
- Condition: Good [last updated on 20-10-2014]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: Toddington Girl Guides - Responsibility
- St George's PCC
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.
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© WMR-7749
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