Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Shropshire
- Town
- Market Drayton
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13918
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Current location
57
Civic Archive
Shropshire Street
Market Drayton
North Shropshire
Shropshire
TF9 1AQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 67402 34018
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- ARCHED OAK BOARD WITH INSCRIPTION SCHOOL CREST - WHITE SHIELD WITH ROW OF THREE STARS ACROSS THE CENTRE - ABOVE TEXT
- Inscription
- (CENTRE PANEL) IN PROUD & GRATEFUL/ MEMORY/ OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR/ JUSTICE AND FREEDOM/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919 (LEFT PANEL)/ ROLL OF SERVICE/ STAFF/ (NAMES)/ OLD BOYS/ (NAMES) (RIGHT PANEL) ROLL OF SERVICE/ OLD BOYS/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bowen, R E
Caldecott, R
Chidler, R F
Clunas, A V C
Coleman, G D T
Cops, C
Cormes, S K
Criffiths, W S
Dutton, T R
Endley, A H A
See details for all 16 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 62
Served and returned: 58
Died: 4
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- First World War 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
- 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 - Reference
- THE SHREWSBURY CHRONICLE by N/A Source: Media Library Published:N/A SHREWSBURY
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