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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- Town
- Packington
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- W HUTCHINSON (Builder)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 08th October 1919
Attended by: REV H E WORTHINGTON R D
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14837
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Current location
On wall of north aisle,
Holy Rood Church
Mill Street
Packington
North West Leicestershire
Leicestershire
LE65 1WL
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 35858 14506
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, portrait orientated nowy-headed wooden board integrated with a base, pilasters & hooded frame. Laurel wreath in relief at top centre beneath hood. Inscription in gold coloured painted lettering.
- Inscription
- Board : PACKINGTON / ROLL OF HONOUR / MEN WHO SERVED IN THE ARMY / OR NAVY FROM THIS PARISH / DURING THE WAR 1914-1918 / (58 NAMES in two columns) / Plaque below : GIVEN BY THE INHABITANTS OF PACKINGTON / MADE BY W. HUTCHINSON
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Albutt, Charlie
Albutt, Harold G
Albutt, Leonard
Attwood, William G
Beard, James
Beard, John T
Belcher, Francis J
Berwick, William G
Bird, John
Bott, Frederick
See details for all 58 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 58
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: depth 50 mm, height 1700 mm, width 965 mm
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 - Sponsorship
- Public
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