Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Gate
- District
- Kennet
- Town
- Fyfield
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24118
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Current location
Entrance to the cemetery
St Nicholas' Church
Fyfield
Kennet
Wiltshire
SN8 1PG
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 14840 68690
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden lych gate with tiled roof.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF FYFIELD, LOCKERIDGE AND OVERTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ IN SLEEP THEY REST SAY NOT OF BRAVE MEN THEY DIE/ ALSO TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN/ THE WAR 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bowsher, Henry James
Bull, Algernon Alfred Nicolas
Bull, Gerald George
Dobson, John
Elliot, Frederick
Gifford, Edmund Hamilton
Gifford, Robert
Gifford, Sydney
Hilliard, Frederick Herbert
Hilliard, Thomas
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment,forename,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gate
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Gate
- 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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