Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- South Somerset
- Town
- Pitney
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24962
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Current location
St John the Baptist Church
Gore Lane
Pitney
South Somerset
Somerset
TA10 9AR
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 44462 28502
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, portrait oriented, wooden framed board. Raised Crown and banner scroll bearing a verse in relief at top centre of board. Carved inscription and names.
- Inscription
- Scroll: FOR GOD FOR KING AND COUNTRY / Inscription: PITNEY LORTIE / The names of the Men of this Village / who served in the defence of their / Country 1914-1918. / (44 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cox, Herbert Charles
Cox, John
Pettyfer, Joseph Charles B
Searle, Frederick Charles
See details for all 4 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 44
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forenames, initials, surname, honours, service or unit
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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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