Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Kesteven
Town
Sleaford
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Herbert Wauthier (Designer)
F Osborne and Co. Ltd (Sculptor)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12th September 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Dedicated
    Date: 12th September 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20479

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Current location

On the south pillar of the Baptistry
St Denys Church
Market Place
Sleaford
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG34 7SH
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 06875 45895
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass plaque with crucifix in relief at the top, inscription and names below in four columns, all in relief.
Inscription
PRAY FOR THESE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names) / ETERNAL REST AND JOY GRANT/ UNTO THEM O LORD
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arnold, B
Arnold, J R
Barnatt, J
Barton, G W
Bellamy, M
Bennett, P
Bigley, F
Bowles, W H
Bristow, W
Brown, A E
See details for all 112 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 112
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 112
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 30mm, height 1068mm, width 685mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • PARISH CHURCH OF ST DENYS
  • Grade I
  • 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
Responsibility
St Denys Church and Churchwardens

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