Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Lindsey
Town
New Bolingbroke
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: October 1989
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20423

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Current location

South wall of the nave
St Peter's Church
Main Road (B1183)
New Bolingbroke
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
PE22 7JX
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 30800 57900
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted metal plaque, painted dark brown/black with inscription and names hand painted in white.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE 1939-45 WAR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beard, Sidney Thornton
Langstaff, Kenneth William Peter
Twelvetrees, John Orford
Wilkinson, Harold
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment, date of death, age at death, manner of death, additional
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 460mm, height 310mm, width 18"
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST PETER
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate

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