St Mary's Church

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Mid Devon
Town: Silverton
County: Devon
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 25363

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Current location

ST MARY'S CHURCH
Church Road
Silverton
Mid Devon
Devon
EX5 4HS
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 95662 02795
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

WOODEN BOARD WITH INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING. NAMES ARE ORDERED IN THREE COLUMNS IN THE CENTRE OF THE BOARD. AN UNKNOWN FIGURE IS CARVED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE BOARD AND ST GEORGE KILLING THE DRAGON IS CARVED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE BOARD. ADDITIONAL PLAIN WOODEN BOARD FOR WW2 NAMES ATTACHED TO THE BASE OF THE BOARD.

Inscription

FAITHFUL TO GOD AND THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1919/ (39 names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (10 names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Abrahams, Henry
Adams, Edward
Anley, James
Ball, John
Carpenter, Frederick T
Channon, Reginald
Combeer, John L
Davey, Ernest
Davey, Samuel J
Dawe, William H
See details for all 39 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: alphabetical by surname
First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 39
Served and returned: 0
Died: 39
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: alphabetical by surname

Components

Board
Measurements: depth c 1000mm, width c 2130mm
Materials: Wood
Board
Measurements: depth c 500mm, width c 1000mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)

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