
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
- Dedicated
- 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
- 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
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 230MM, width 130MM
Materials: Brass - Candle holder
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: height 270MM, width 170MM
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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