Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Dorset
Town
South Perrott
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26754

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Church Hill
South Perrott
West Dorset
Dorset
DT8 3HZ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 47205 06669
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
ROSE-VEINED MARBLE TABLET WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. ORNAMENTAL BORDER
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES AND SERVICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (35 names) (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Albert, Cable
Burt, Charles
Neal, Arthur J
Rees, William D
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 35
    Served and returned: 31
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename initial, rank, regiment
    Order of information: rank, surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height c 900mm, width c 380mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Parochial Church Council (PCC)

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