Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Milton Keynes
- Town
- Fenny Stratford
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 07 November 1920
Attended by: Rev C Bourne
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8243
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Current location
St Martins Church
Aylesbury Street
Fenny Stratford
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK2 2BJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 88244 34108
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- 3 Column Copper plaque on an oak backboard with semi-circular arch above the centre column. Repousee foliage surrounding the edges of the columns. A botonne cross with a wreath in the centre and symbols of the home nations in the top corners of the columns.
- Inscription
- (NAMES)/ FENNY STRATFORD/ ST MARTINS/ JESU/ MERCY/ IN HALLOWED MEMORY/ OF THOSE FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ GRANT THEM O LORD./ ETERNAL REST AND/ LET LIGHT PERPETUAL/ SHINE UPON THEM/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashton, E A
Ashton, W H
Baker, C H
Baldwin, B E
Baldwin, F C
Barden, F
Barden, S
Barden, W
Battams, Edward Charlie
Bembow, G M
See details for all 80 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 80
Served and returned: 0
Died: 80
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 1340 mm, width 1300 mm
Materials: Copper
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN
- 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
- Condition
- St Martin's Church WW1
- WMO ID: 250244
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 24-01-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- North Bucks Times 9 November 1920
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