Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Stone of remembrance
- District
- Canterbury
- Town
- Adisham
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1604
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Current location
Holy Innocents Church
Pond Hill
Adisham
Canterbury
Kent
CT3 3JH
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 22770 54270
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A plain stone on three stepped base with slate roof fixed to the top to shelter inscriptions.
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN/ THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS/ FOR HIS FRIENDS ST. JOHN XV 13.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Carr, B A
Carter, R H
Carter, T F
Fielder, H T
Fox, A J
Hope, T
Hudson, E J
Kingsford, W
Lawrence, W J
Maple, F C
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: no
Information shown: Initials, surname.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Stone of remembrance
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- 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
- ADISHAM
- WMO ID: 120926
- Condition: Good [last updated on 14-08-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Appears to have suffered from vandalism on photograph but could also be water damage.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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