Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Brentwood
Town
Stondon Massey
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22125

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Current location

St. Pater and St. Paul Church
Ongar Road
Stondon Massey
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 0LD
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 57260 01562
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
In the church, on the north wall, a wooden board. Central at the top a lozenge shaped shield with the cross of St. George in red and white enamel. At each end of the top is a small carved laurel wreath. The frame of the memorial is fairly elaborately carved and finished in light oak. Lettering deeply incised and white-filled. Elaborate carved border surmounted by cross of St. George.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ MEN OF STONDON MASSEY WHO FELL FIGHTING FOR KING/ AND COUNTRY OR WHO DIED FROM SICKNESS CONTRACTED/ THROUGH SERVING IN THE GREAT WAR A.D. 1914-1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE . ECCL. XL1V 14. / ERECTED BY PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Chantry, William
Ellis, Robert James
Gann, Herbert Walter
Hasler, Herbert
Hasler, Leonard
Hasler, William
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height C 4 FT, width C 5 FT
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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