Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Uttlesford
Town
Barnston
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22842

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Current location

North wall of chancel
St
Andrew's Church
Parsonage Lane
Barnston
Uttlesford
Essex
CM6 3PA
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 65236 19631
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular tablet with chamfered edges mounted on large ground. Essex Regiment badge in relief in left hand top corner
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ NOEL LOFTUS MOORE WARD./ 2ND LIEUT. ESSEX REGT/ KILLED IN ACTION AT GUEDECOURT, FRANCE/ 15TH OCT. 1916, AGED 20 YEARS AND 18 DAYS/ 3RD SON OF THE RECTOR OF THIS PARISH./ "THE SONS OF ENGLAND WITH LIFTED SWORDS/ SHALL GATHER AT THE GATES OF PARADISE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ward, Noel Loftus Moore
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 75MM, height 380MM, width 620MM
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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