Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Shepway
Town
Lydd
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16121

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Current location

Lydd Hall
Station Road
Lydd
Shepway
Kent
TN29 9EB
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 04392 21044
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A hall with two stone tablets on outside with dedications.
Inscription
Above the door- LYDD/MEMORIAL HALL WW1 Tablet to the left of the door-1914 1918/IN MEMORY OF/[names in 2 columns]/THESE DIED IN WAR THAT WW2 Tablet to the right of the door-1939 1945/IN MEMORY OF/[names in 2 columns]/WE MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, N L
Adams, P W
Adams, R M
Addy, J R
Ashmore, E T
Balchin, H G
Balcombe, F J
Bass, C W
Bates, I R
Bean, C G
See details for all 102 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 66
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 66
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 36
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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