Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Stone of remembrance
- District
- Thanet
- Town
- Minster
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1551
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Current location
Church garden
to the left of the lych gate.
St Mary the Virgin Church
Station Road
Minster
Thanet
Kent
CT12 4BX
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 31072 64308
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stone tablet resembling a scroll mounted on low free standing stone pedestal.
- Inscription
- THE GLORIOUS DEAD/ 1914-1918/ THIS STONE IS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE/ GALLANT MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ THE FOLLOWING PASSED THROUGH THIS SUNDAY SCHOOL/ (Names)/ DUTY CALLED AND THEY ANSWERED
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Andrews, Charles
Baker, Edward
Bax, Charles
Birkett, Alan
Croucher, Jesse
Foad, Henry
Hayward, Edward
Holmes, Henry
Horton, Wilfrid
Kelsey, Charles
See details for all 19 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: surname alphabetical
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Stone of remembrance
Measurements: depth 870MM, height 1850MM, width 1020MM
Materials: Granite
- Stone of remembrance
- 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
- Isle of Thanet Gazette, County and Diocesan Archives
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