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Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
Penwith
Town
St Ives
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 05th September 1919
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Unveiled
    Date: 05th September 1919
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12974

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Current location

15
St Ia's Church
St Andrew's Road
St Ives
Penwith
Cornwall
TR26 1AH
England

OS Grid Ref: SW 51819 40524
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WOODEN TRIPTYCH WITH METAL PLAQUES WITH NAMES ON THEM ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT HINGED PANELS. PAINTED ORNATE FLORAL DESIGN AT THE TOP. CHRIST ON THE CROSS IN THE CENTRE PANEL. CARVED SHIELD ON THE LEFT HAS CORNISH ARMS ON IT AND TO THE RIGHT IS THE IVY WREATH FROM THE ST IVES MUNICIPAL SEAL.
Inscription
LEFT HAND PANEL: (NAMES) CENTRE PANEL: 1914-1918 / Greater love hath no man than/this, that a man may lay down his life/for his friends./Grant, O Lord Eternal rest and Let/Light perpetual/shine upon them. RIGHT HAND PANEL: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baragwanath, W W
Beckerleg, Stephen
Berriman, Samuel
Best, Arthur Harris
Bidgood, Richard Q
Blewett, John Thomas
Campbell, Robert
Carbines, William Henry
Care, George
Chellew, John Maurice
See details for all 74 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 74
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 74
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
    Order of information: surname,forename,decorations
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
DATE UNKNOWN: MEMORIAL MOVED FROM ORIGINAL POSITION ON THE OUTSIDE WALL OF THE SOUTH TOWER AS IT WAS DETERIORATING DUE TO WEATHERING 1980'S: RESTORED BY THE ST IVES ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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