Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Daventry
- Town
- Gayton
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14987
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Current location
St. Mary's Church
Blisworth Road
Gayton
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN7 3EY
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 70604 54795
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted nowy-headed tablet with columns either side. Black lettering. Wreath in relief at top centre. Cross of St. George in red & white within wreath.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF GAYTON MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ THEY GAVE THEMSELVES FOR US/ 1939-1945/ (NAME)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Chester, J
Cockerill, G
Cowley, P
Digby, A
East, E
George, H
George, T
King, C
King, E
Kingston, A
See details for all 15 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 15
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Hopton Wood
- Tablet
- 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
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