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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Mid Bedfordshire
Town
Ampthill
County
Bedfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 5 Dec 1920
    Attended by: MR A H WINGFIELD
  • Dedicated
    Date: 5th December 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1623
Current location

Methodist Chapel
Chandos Road
Ampthill
Mid Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK45 2LD
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 03273 37914
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Engraved brass plaque
Inscription
1914 1919 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THOSE CONNECTED WITH THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES N THE GREAT W AR / NEITHER COUNT I MY LIFE DEAR UNTO MYSELF / ACT.20:24
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allgood, Samuel
Ansell, Harry
Ansell, Walter
Cox, Christopher
Cox, Frank
Darlow, Ernest
Day, Joseph
Dimock, Avard Longley
Francis, William Norman
Gillett, Arthur
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 760MM, width 880MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
AMPTHILL METHODIST CHURCH

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