Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sevenoaks
Town
Sevenoaks
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16083

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Current location

Sevenoaks District Council Offices
Argyle Road
Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 1HG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 52770 54981
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Previous Local Government Building
    Sevenoaks
    Sevenoaks
    Kent
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Rectangular stone tablet set in a black frame with the lettering in black.
Inscription
THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS/ OF THE WEST KENT BRANCH OF THE NATIONAL/ ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS/ IN MEMORY OF THEIR FELLOW MEMBERS/ WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hicks, Rjs
Hollands, Sf
Wood, Wrg
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 20MM, height 470MM, width 690MM
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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