Astley Abbotts Parishioners

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Bridgnorth
Town: Astley Abbotts
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 83226

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Current location

St Calixtus Church
Astley Abbotts
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV16 4SW
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 70859 96234
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Ornately decorated marble tablet with the names on two panels- the left hand panel is headed by a Latin cross, the right hand panel by a wreath.

Inscription

HONOUR THE MEMORY OF THE LOYAL & GALLANT MEN/OF ASTLEY ABBOTS WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR/KING AND COUNTRY/1914-1919/[names] Left Hand Panel-"GREATER LOVE/THAN THIS THAT/HIS LIFE FOR HIS Right Hand Panel-HATH NO MAN/A MAN LAY DOWN/FRIENDS". JOHN XV.13

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bath, Henry
Davies, Frederick
Emson, Arthur Charles
Ford, William Ernest
Greenhalgh, Harry
Hinton, Charles
Kyte, Reginald
Leaver, Victor
Lewis, George
Norry, George Reginald
See details for all 16 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank,regiment
Order of information: rank THEN surname

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble

Listing information

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Condition

St Calixtus Parishioners WW1
WMO ID: 257209
Condition: Good [last updated on 28-02-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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