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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Torridge
- Town
- Westward Ho!
- County
- Devon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11-01-1938
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 26042
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Current location
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH
Westward Ho!
Torridge
Devon
England
OS Grid Ref: SS 431 290
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WOODEN SCREEN WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN GOLD PAINTED LETTERING ON FIVE LANCET SHAPED SECTIONS OF THE SCREEN
- Inscription
- PANEL THREE: TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO WORSHIPPED IN/ THIS CHURCH/ PANEL FOUR: AND/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN/ THE WAR 1914 - 1919./ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" PANELS ONE, TWO FOUR AND FIVE: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Alexander, A F
Boyd, R C
Coxhead, M E
Eardley-wilmot, F. L.
Ford, C W
Gore-browne, T.
Harding, L. C.
Jones, G. Disney
Kempe, W.
Kempe, W.
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 31
Served and returned: 0
Died: 31
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- First World War memorial
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
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