Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ashford
Town
Wye
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 17 March 1920
    Attended by: Rev. Capt. N.F. Nock Arch Deacon of Canterbury - Rev. E. Lambert
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1499

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Current location

East side of the church porch.
St Gregory and St Martin Church
Churchfield Way
Wye
Ashford
Kent
TN25 5BP
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 05400 46910
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Bronze plaque in wooden frame.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF WYE / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allard, S J
Back, L H
Basson, A J
Burchett, H P
Bushell, C
Croucher, L
Daniel, A F H
Darrell, G
Foster, J W
Goldup, H G
See details for all 29 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 29
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,decorations
    Order of information: regiment,rank,surname,decorations
  • VC or GC Recipients
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,decorations
    Order of information: regiment,rank,surname,decorations
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF SAINT GREGORY AND SAINT MARTIN
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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