Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Wiltshire
- Town
- Grittleton
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 23928
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
The Street
Grittleton
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN14 6AP
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 86010 80020
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- PATTERN OF LEAVES AROUND THE EDGE. CROSS ABOVE TEXT
- Inscription
- WAR DECLARED AUGUST 5TH 1914/ ARMISTICE NOV 11TH 1918/ PEACE SIGNED JUNE 28TH 1919/ IN THANKSGIVING TO GOD AND/ IN HONOUR/ OF THE MEN OF/ GRITTLETON WHO SERVED THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT/ WAR/ REMEMBERING BEFORE GOD/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ WHOSE NAMES/ ARE HERE RECORDED/ (NAMES)/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bailey, Reginald Frank
Holbrow, Arthur
Kington, Herbert
Monk, Frank
Monk, John
Wicks, John
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,regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: height 870MM, width 740MM
Materials: Marble
- 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
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