St Michaels Church Organ Askerswell WW1 and WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
District: West Dorset
Town: Askerswell
County: Dorset
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 1048

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Current location

ON ORGAN
ST MICHAELS CHURCH
Nailers Lane
Askerswell
West Dorset
Dorset
DT2 9EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 53097 92633
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Two brass plaques , one for WW1,the other for WW2 , fixed to church organ .The dedication and names incised and coloured black

Inscription

THIS ORGAN IS ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF ASKERSWELL IN THE YEAR 1919 TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEN OF THE VILLAGE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT W AR 1914-1918 SERVING THEIR KING AND COUNTRY / [NAMES]/GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ [SECOND PLAQUE] 1939-1945 / [NAMES]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Burt, W E
Chignell, R A
Darby, V
Daubney, A E
Hansford, W
Howe, A E
Loveridge, A C
Loveridge, R J
Lumby, A E R
Newman, W
See details for all 11 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials , surname
Order of information: alphabetical by surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials . surname
Order of information: alphabetical by surname

Components

Plaques
Measurements: height 300 MM, width 150 MM
Materials: Brass

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

ASKERSWELL Memorial Organ
WMO ID: 121461
Condition: Good [last updated on 08-09-2017]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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