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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Shrewsbury And Atcham
- Town
- Shrewsbury
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 28 January 1922
Attended by: Lt Gen Sir Edwin A H Alderson KCB - Dedicated
Date: 28 January 1922
Attended by: Archdeacon of Salop - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13992
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Current location
ON THE WALL IN THE DISTRICT ROOM
FORESTERS HALL
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury And Atcham
Shropshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 490 120
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- An oak roll of honour with gilt lettering.
- Inscription
- ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS, SHREWSBURY DISTRICT. IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF BRETHREN OF THE COURTS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / (NAMES) (LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 222
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 222
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
- 'Shrewsbury and District: To the Fallen', Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 4 February 1922, p. 6.
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