Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Town
- Stanway
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- Eric Gill (Letter cutter / Engraver)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 20853
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Current location
St. Peter's Church
Cockpit
Stanway
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL54 5PQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 06073 32368
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WW1 names carved into the stone on either side of a window (by Eric Gill). WW2 names on plaque fixed to the same window sill
- Inscription
- REMEMBER (NAMES)/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ REMEMBER ALSO/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Buggins, Alfred Henry
Buggins, Frank
Charteris, Ivo Alan
Ewington, William James
Lane, Francis
Lord Elcho, Hugo Francis Charteris
Mitchell, Gerald
Richard, Charles
Starkey, Fred
Thombs, Henry Charles
See details for all 12 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Plaque
- 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
- Condition
- St Peter's Parishioners WW1
- WMO ID: 263458
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 07-05-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Church of St Peter britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101154342-church-of-st-peter-stanway A Grade II* Listed Building in Stanway, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire "War memorial lettering in chancel windows by Eric Gill."
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