Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Uttlesford
Town
Little Dunmow
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22907

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Current location

South wall of the nave.
St Mary the Virgin Church
St Mary's Place (off Brook Street)
Little Dunmow
Uttlesford
Essex
CM6 3HX
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 65612 21231
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular black slate tablet with inscription and names in white lettering.
Inscription
REMEMBER BEFORE GOD/ THE MEN OF LITTLE DUNMOW/ WHO DIED IN TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ "Their name liveth for evermore"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bright, E
Davies, H J St A
Perry, E G
Saines, A
Saines, P W
Sewell, O S
Sewell, T
Tomlinson, R F
Webb, H
Wilks, V
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Listed alphabetically by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Listed alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 600mm, width 530mm
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
  • Grade I
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
History
St Mary the Virgin Church was Grade I listed on 20/2/1967 (see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1307038 ).
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church of England
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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