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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Aylesbury Vale
Town
Whitchurch
County
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 18 Apr 1921
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Buckingham
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8052

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Current location

St. John the Evangelist Church
Church Lane
Whitchurch
Aylesbury Vale
Buckinghamshire
HP22 4JY
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 80271 20873
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, nowy-headed tablet incorporating a moulded border with inner decoratively carved beading & moulded integral shelf at base. Stylised cross at top centre within a scallop-cornered square relief. Incised inscription & names below relief.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY / OF THESE MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND / WE FOR ENGLAND DIED
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, Henry
Cheshire, Fred
Dickens, Walter
Dwight, Jesse
Evans, Everard
Gardiner, George
Grace, George
Hogston, Herbert W.
Hooper, George F.
Kimble, Lewis
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname
    Order of information: Rank
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 700mm, width 540mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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