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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Chester
- Town
- Tarvin
- County
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 9850
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Current location
On east wall inside church to the right of double stained glass window.
St. Andrew's Church
Church Street
Tarvin
Chester
Cheshire
CH3 8EB
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 49133 66953
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular wood panel in a broad elaborately carved frame of oak leaves. Lettering in gold.
- Inscription
- EUROPEAN WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ (Names)/ GRANT THEM, LORD, ETERNAL REST, AND/ LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bull, Ernest
Dodd, Frank
Ellwood, Alfred Charles
Grindley, Ernest
Gunnery, John
Haspey, Arthur
Hughes, William
Ikin, Herbert Lansdown
Jackson, Samuel
Johnson, John Harold
See details for all 22 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 40 mm, height 980 mm, width 640 mm
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Church
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