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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Lamp or lighting
- District
- Lichfield
- Town
- Fazeley
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- MR HENRY CHARLES MITCHELL (Architect)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: MR W TOLSON
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13553
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Current location
FAZELEY SQUARE
Fazeley Square
Fazeley
Lichfield
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 200 020
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- ST PAULS CHURCHYARD
Coleshill Road
Fazeley
Lichfield
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- ST PAULS CHURCHYARD
- Description
- STONE MEMORIAL. BASIC SQUARE WITH EXTENDED BLUNTED CORNERS FORMING SLIGHT RECESSES ON EACH SIDE. EACH SIDE BEARS PLAQUE. WW1 PLAQUES IN RED GRANITE. WW2 PLAQUES OF WHITE STONE. SURMOUNTED BY TIERED STONE. TOP TIER BEARS RELIEFS OF WREATHS ON EACH OF FOUR SIDES. LAMP ON TOP OF MEMORIAL MEMORIAL IN ORIGINAL STATE HAD FOUR STONE URNS SURMOUNTING MAIN BODY OF MEMORIAL, ONE ON EACH CORNER.
- Inscription
- THIS MONUMENT/ IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE/ FROM THE PARISH/ OF FAZELEY/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ UNDYING GLORY/ AND ETERNAL REST/ THEY WON./ (NAMES)/ IN/PROUD MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH/ WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE/ 2ND WORLD WAR/ 1939 TO 1945/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, J
Banks, W
Barker, S
Barlow, E
Bartle, E L
Brookes, H
Chalener, T
Charlesworth, J H
Collins, O
Copeland, S
See details for all 30 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 30
Served and returned: 0
Died: 30
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 31
Served and returned: 0
Died: 31
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: height C 22 FT
Materials: Stone - Hornton
- Memorial
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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- Condition
- Fazeley
- WMO ID: 135484
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 09-08-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- LOCAL COUNCIL
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