Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Thamesdown
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24182

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Current location

Storage Shed
Steam - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Fire Fly Avenue
Swindon
Thamesdown
Wiltshire
SN2 2EY
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 14241 84994
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Nowy-headed white marble tablet on nowy-headed black backboard. Tablet has two scrolled designs flanking the names. Black inscription apart from shop number which is red. Wreath in relief at the top centre.
Inscription
19C/ 1914 1918/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ OUR SHOP MATES WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cuss, Charles Henry
Guley, Edward George
Matthews, Frederick John
Pelling, Arthur George John
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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