Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Stroud
Town
Hardwicke
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MAJOR H STRATTON-DAVIS MC (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 11th September 1921
    Attended by: GENERAL SIR ROBERT FANSHAWE KCB DSO
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20702

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Current location

St Nicholas church
Church Lane
Hardwicke
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL2 4RP
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 7934112429
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
LYCH GATE WITH DWARF WALL AND WOOD GATE. CONTAINING TWO TABLETS COPPER CROSS ON TOP
Inscription
(PLAQUE 1) 1914 - 1918/ THIS LYCH GATE/ WAS ERECTED BY PARISHIONERS/ AND FRIENDS IN MEMORY OF/ THE GALLANT MEN OF/ HARDWICKE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND/ COUNTRY DURING THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 (PLAQUE 2) THIS MEMORIAL WAS/ ERECTED BY PARISHIONERS/ AND FRIENDS IN MEMORY OF/ THE GALLANT MEN OF/ HARDWICKE WHO GAVE THEIR KING AND/ COUNTRY DURING THE SECOND WORLD/ WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barrow, Lionel Valentine
Davis, Reginald
Freeman, Alfred John
Lloyd-baker, Michael Granville
Nash, Edward Frank
Nash, Stanley William George
Selwyn, Herbert William
Stevens, Albert Thomas
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: no
    Information shown: surname,year died,regiment,forename,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: height 520MM, width 440MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
PARISH

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