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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wrekin
Town
Coalbrookdale
County
Shropshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: September 1920
    Attended by: MRS WHITMORE
  • Dedicated
    Date: September 1920
    Attended by: REV PREBENDARY BARTLEET DD AND RD OF WENLOCK
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13966

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Current location

UNDER THE WEST WINDOW
Holy Trinity Church
Church Road
Coalbrookdale
Wrekin
Shropshire
TF8 7DU
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 67063 04456
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRONZE PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO OAK BACKBOARD
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MOST GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING MEN CONNECTED WITH THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND RIGHT IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918 LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND WE FOR ENGLAND DIED (LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 24
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Shrewsbury Chronicle: 1 October 1920. Pg7.
  • Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News: 15 November 1919 Pg 9.

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