Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rugby
- Town
- Newbold on Avon
- County
- Warwickshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19361
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Current location
Right of Chancel arch,
St. Botolph's Church
Main Street
Newbold on Avon
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV21 1HH
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 48674 77118
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, portrait orientated wooden board with a raised moulded border. Red, green beige & black painted title scroll at top centre with black painted names in a two-columned list below. Inscription at base of board.
- Inscription
- THE ROYAL / BRITISH LEGION / NEWBOLD BRANCH / (30 Names) / This plaque was donated by members / & friends of the Royal British Legion / (Newbold Branch) in memory / of fallen comrades. / 1939 - 1945 / LEST WE FORGET
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cartlidge, C.
Cheshire, E. J.
Commons, A. B.
Freeman, J.
Gibbs, J.
Groves, S.
Hancox, H.
Hutchings, L. W.
Keates, J. A.
Leach, Violet
See details for all 30 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 30
Served and returned: 0
Died: 30
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initials, surname
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: depth 37 mm, height 914 mm, width 511 mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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