Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Taunton Deane
Town
Stoke St Gregory
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25137

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Current location

St Gregory's Church
Church Road
Stoke St Gregory
Taunton Deane
Somerset
TA3 6EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 34810 27153
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape oriented wooden backboard supporting a nowy-headed brass plaque. A raised Cross, crown and a pair of draped flags design are located at top centre. The engraved commemoration area is enclosed by an engraved banded leaf design, interrupted only at the nowy-head, reducing to a single line.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE / FOLLOWING MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / (23 NAMES) / "Their name liveth for evermore."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beck, G
Brown, L G
Champion, A J
Champion, H
Crofts, E J
Dampier, F
David, W A J
Hector, W
House, F J
Kierle, W P
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename initials, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST GREGORY
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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