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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Wiltshire
Town
Brinkworth
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24340

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Current location

St Michael and All Angels Church
School Hill
Brinkworth
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN15 5AD
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 0129784413
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
ELABORATE CARVED WW1 BOARD WITH SMALLER, PLAIN WW2 ADDITION BENEATH CARVED ANGEL WITH HEAD BOWED IN MOURNING ON EACH SIDE OF THE TEXT
Inscription
Upper board: 1914 - 1918 / REMEMBER BEFORE GOD / THESE MEN WHO SERVED / IN THE GREAT WAR / AND GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR LIBERTY AND RIGHT / (21 NAMES) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE // Lower board: 1939 - 1945 / REMEMBER ALSO / (2 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Carter, Philip
Cutts, Absolom
Edwards, David
Eggleton, Harry
Fry, Ernest
Hinton, Christopher
Hunt, Edward
Hunt, Harry
Kibble, Robert
Mapson, Alfred W
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, initials, surname, decorations
    Order of information: Listed alphabetical by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Listed alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1180mm, width 900mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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