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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wycombe
Town
Medmenham
County
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8347

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Current location

St. Peter and St. Paul's Church
A4155
Medmenham
Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
SL7 2HF
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 80484 84475
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
RectangularWhite marble tablet with segmental top and darker, mottled stone border. Stone is set on wall above panelled lower wall and pew seats. Lettering in black. Tablet is flanked by two, individual WW2 plaques.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND/IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/OF THOSE/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914 - 1919/(NAMES)/"THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT/AND THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"./THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED/BY THEIR FELLOW PARISHIONERS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allman, Frank
Bradfield, Alfred
Carpenter, Harry
Dean, Reuben
Dobson, John
Gardiner, George
Hobbs, James
Hold, John Charles
Kerley, Walter
Osborne, Henry
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: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
St.Peter and St. Paul's Church

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