Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Candle holder or candlestick
District
Eastleigh
Town
Hedge End
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 20th December 1953
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21148

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Current location

ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH
St Johns Rd
Hedge End
Eastleigh
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 488 125
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
SET OF SIX BRASS ALTAR CANDLESTICKS WITH DEDICATORY PLAQUE. BRASS PLAQUE ON WOODEN FRAME. INCISED, BLUE LETTERING. THIN BLUE INCISED LINE FORMS BORDER.
Inscription
THE SIX CANDLESTICKS IN THE CHANCEL/ WERE DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 230MM, width 130MM
    Materials: Brass
  • Candle holder
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 270MM, width 170MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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