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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Wiltshire
- Town
- Box
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 23905
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Current location
ST THOMAS A BECKET CHURCH
Box
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 82300 68479
Denomination: Church of England
- Inscription
- 1914 1918/ THOSE WHOM THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES/ GAVE UP THEIR LIVES THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM/ (NAMES)/ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT/ THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN/ BOX WILTS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Alexander, Charles Henry
Bricknell, John
Buck, Ernest
Burchell, Arthur
Cannings, George Russell
Cox, Arthur John
Dancey, George
Davis, George James
Fisher, Edward
Ford, Arthur Walter
See details for all 35 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 38
Served and returned: 0
Died: 38
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename,decorations
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: height 980MM, width 790MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
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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