St Peters Church WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or communion rail
District: West Devon
Town: North Tawton
County: Devon
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 26036

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Current location

SOUTH SIDE OF THE ALTAR
ST PETERS CHURCH
Market Street
Wildridge
North Tawton
West Devon
Devon
EX20 2ET
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 66449 01733
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

ALTAR RAILS WITH DEDICATORY WOODEN BOARD CARVED INSCRIPTION IN BLUE PAINTED LETTERING

Inscription

TO THANK GOD FOR THE MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR OF/ 1939 - 1945/ THIS TABLET & THE RAILS ARE ERECTED/ BY THEIR FELLOW PARISHIONERS

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 11
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Altar / Communion rail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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