Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Shropshire
- Town
- Whitchurch
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 03rd December 1919
Attended by: MAJOR LAMBERT
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13923
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Current location
Window in the chancel.
ST JOHNS WESLEYAN CHURCH
St John's Street.
Whitchurch
North Shropshire
Shropshire
SY13 1QT
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 54314 41726
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- BRASS PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY AND GOD AND IN/ SACRED MEMORY/ OF THE UNDERMENTIONED MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH/ AND CONGREGATION WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ CAUSE OF FREEDOM DURING THE WAR 1914 - 1918 (NAMES) WW2 plaque is identical, just the dates are different.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burrows, William Ernest
Chidlow, Ernest Walter
Crewe, James
Davies, Harry
Foreshaw, John William George
Grindley, Colin John
Jones, John Thomas
Mason, Ernest Thomas
Oulton, Douglas Arthur
Parbutt, Joseph William Leonard
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
- Source: Media Library Published:N/A WELLINGTON, SHROPSHIRE
- www.mymethodisthistory.org.uk/topics/war-memorials.shropshire. also www.stjohnswhitchurch.org.uk/history
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