
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Pulpit or pulpit part
- District
- Mid Devon
- Town
- Zeal Monachorum
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 25419
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Current location
ST PETERS CHURCH
at the junction between Western Road and Churchill Gardens
Zeal Monachorum
Mid Devon
Devon
EX17 6EG
England
OS Grid Ref: SS 71985 04021
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WOODEN PULPIT COMPRISING FIVE PANELS - THE MAIN DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION IS CARVED INTO PANEL 1 WITH THE 19 NAMES BEING CARVED IN TO PANELS 2 AND 4. A FIGURE OF CHRIST IS CARVED INTO THE CENTRAL PANEL OF THE PULPIT IN BETWEEN THE NAMES. ONE SENTENCE IS CARVED INTO THE FINAL PANEL.
- Inscription
- panel 1 - DEDICATED TO/ GOD IN GRATEFUL/ RECOGNITION OF THE/ BRAVERY OF THOSE/ VOLUNTEERS FROM/ THIS PARISH WHO/ DURING THE GREAT/ WAR GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS/ AND FREEDOM./ 1914 - 1919/ panel 2 - 10 names panel 3 - figure of Christ panel 4 - 9 names panel 5 - "Righteousness exalteth a nation"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Braund, Fred
Braund, Sidney
Brealy, Joseph
Burrow, Reginald
Fry, Arthur
James, Albert
Mann, Jack
Martin, Charles
Martin, George
Morgan, Rees
See details for all 19 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Pulpit
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Pulpit
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST PETER THE APOSTLE
- Grade II*
- 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
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Church Authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
- Reference
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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