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Memorial details

Memorial type
Tapestry / Needlepoint
District
South Kesteven
Town
Dyke
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony

  • Date:
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
104099

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Current location

Baptist Chapel
Main Road
Dyke
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
PE10 0AF
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 10525 22549
Denomination: Baptist

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Description
Portrait-oriented rectangular Roll of Honour, painstakingly worked in cross-stitch, within a glazed oak frame. The sides and foot of the Roll have a white Greek key and chevron border on a brown background; the top border has white lettering against a brown background. The inscription in the main field surrounds a central cross, and is mainly in black lettering, with red initial letters. To the left and right of the cross are details of those who served in the First and Second World Wars respectively, with the names of those who died in the upper section and those who survived in the lower section.
Inscription
LORD GOD OF HOSTS, BE WITH US YET/ LEST WE FORGET - LEST WE FORGET/ 1914-1918/ (5 NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (1 NAME)/ THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD/ (33 WW1 and 32 WW2 NAMES)/ THEY ALSO SERVED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: 31
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, whether died
    Order of information: Grouped by whether died/survived, then alphabetical by surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 33
    Served and returned: 28
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, whether died
    Order of information: Grouped by whether died/survived, then alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Glass
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Needlework
Listing information
Condition
History
The tapestry was created and erected circa 2014, to supersede the parish's earlier Roll of Honour (our record of which is WMR 62291).
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
DYKE BAPTIST CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM CIO (Charity number: 1190710).
Reference

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