Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Gravesham
Town
Higham
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16561

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Current location

St John's Church
Hermitage Road
Higham
Gravesham
Kent
ME3 7DE
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 71280 71460
Denomination: Undefined

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Inscription
Upper plaque - TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH WHO DIED IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918. Lower plaque - AND IN WORLD WAR II / 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 34
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 34
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, Surname, Service
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, Surname, Service
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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