Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sedgemoor
Town
Spaxton
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1431

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Current location

North Wall by Pulpit
St. Margaret's Church
Church Road
Spaxton
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA5 1DJ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST2252537024
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall-mounted stone tablet. Incised red lettering.
Inscription
REMEMBERED HERE BEFORE GOD/ WITH PROUD AND THANKSGIVING/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P./ THESE MEN/ OF SPAXTON GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Billings, Frederick James
Cooke, Clifford Reginald
Couzens, Garnett
Hill, Arthur
Hill, Edward Arthur
Ingram, Andrew Markham
Stancomb, David
Stevens, Albert William
Wilkinson, Walter Powney
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 740 mm, width 1220 mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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