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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Shrine
- District
- North Shropshire
- Town
- Welsh Frankton
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13812
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Current location
Welsh Frankton St Andrew's Church
A 495 main road
Welsh Frankton
North Shropshire
Shropshire
SY12 9HN
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 36395 33140
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- SHRINE BUILT INTO OUTSIDE OF CHURCHYARS WALL. DARK MARBLE TABLET SET INTO STONE SHRINE WITH PITCHED ROOF TOPPED WITH CROSS. GOLD LETTERING
- Inscription
- TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOUR OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FOUGHT AND IN EVER/ GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THOSE WHO FELL/ FOR GOD AND KING FOR RIGHT/ FOR FREEDOM AND FOR PEACE/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ SEE YE TO IT THAT THESE SHALL/ NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Brayne, C
Coles, E N
Downes, S J
Edwards, C
Edwards, F
Langford, C W
Roberts, H
Spowage, W H
Urion, F T
Urion, G
See details for all 10 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Shrine
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Tablet
Measurements: height C 1000MM, width C 700MM
Materials: Marble
- Shrine
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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