Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Newark And Sherwood
Town
Hoveringham
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17768

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Current location

St Michael and All Angels Church
Hoveringham
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
NG14 7JH
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 698 466
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two tablets built into the church wall. The Second World War sandstone tablet is set flush to the top of the wall, with the First World War red granite tablet surmounting this. They are set within a stone frame and a stone pediment. First World War names are laid flat with lead lettering, and the Second World War names are inscribed.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF THESE MEN OF/ HOVERINGHAM/ (Names)/ WHO DIED FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Derry, Thomas Arthur
Hale, Walter
Moisey, William
Mozley, Richard Inger
Sadler, Leslie
Sharpe, Arthur Henry
Smith, Geoffrey
Walters, Harold Victor
Wilcox, Frank
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone, Granite - Red
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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