Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
South Shropshire
Town
Stowe
County
Shropshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
101662

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Previous locations
  • Kept in church vestry
    St Michael's Church
    Stowe
    South Shropshire
    Shropshire
    LD7 1ND
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SO 31000 73702
    Denomination: Church of England
Description
Hand painted and written roll of honour in wooden frame. Border of stylised gold and green leaves (top to centre) with an entwined blue ribbon holding one shield on either side.
Inscription
Roll of Honour/For King & Country/ Church of St Michael, Stowe, Salop/ (NAMES) On the shields: Left hand side: DECLARATION/ OF/ WAR/ AUGUST 4TH/ 1914 Right hand side: PEACE/SIGNED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: 32
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname, first name, regiment/ship/flying corps
    Order of information: by regiment
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height 870 mm, width 670 mm
    Materials: Paper
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church Wardens/ Vicar

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