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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

Gilbert Bayes RBS (Sculptor)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 26 January 1921
Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Dover

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

16132

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Current location

North wall.
St Leonard's Church
Oak Walk
Hythe
Shepway
Kent
CT21 5DN
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 16150 34910
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Panels of names set in a bronze frame and surmounted by a bronze group of two helmeted and caped soldiers and two horses above the enamelled arms of Hythe.

Inscription

(Names)/ TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF ALL HYTHE/ OFFICERS AND MEN WHO DIED FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ FATHER INTO THY HANDS WE COMMEND THEIR SPIRITS

Inscription legible?

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 152
Served and returned: 0
Died: 152
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initials, surname
Order of information: Surname

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height c1000mm, width 1150mm
Materials: Alabaster
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Figures
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Enamel

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Gilbert Bayes: Sculptor 1872-1953 by Louise Irvine and Paul Atterbury 45, 131 Published:Richard Dennis 1998 Shepton Beauchamp Overall size of memorial 1040mm. high x 1155mm. wide
Buildings of England series by Various Kent: North East and East (2013) p.410

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