Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Bedfordshire
Town
Odell, Bedford
County
Bedfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 18 July 1920
    Attended by: Rev J J Mc Nair
  • Dedicated
    Date: 18 July 1920
    Attended by: Rev J J McNair
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1750

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church Lane/High Street junction
Odell
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK43 7BB
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 96685 58010
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait orientated inscribed brass plaque with black marble surround. Cross with crown surmounts brass plaque.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / (8 Names) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barker, William
Coles, Crewe Alston
Darlow, William
Headland, Albert
Humphrey, Roland
Hunt, Frederick W
Stewart, Kenneth A
Wesley, Clark
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 920mm, width 320mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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