Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Gedling
Town
Daybrook
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26961

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Current location

The plaque is sited in the chapel of our Lady Catherine
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
Thackeray's Lane (A6211)
Daybrook
Gedling
Nottinghamshire
NG5 4HT
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 58066 44331
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Previous locations
  • OLD CHURCH OF GOOD SHEPHERD
    Thackeray's Lane (A6211)
    Daybrook
    Gedling
    Nottinghamshire
    NG5 4HT
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 58066 44331
    Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description
Plaque fixed to the wall comprising black marble - all inscription is in light coloured capital letters.
Inscription
PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF THOSE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR./ (4 names)/ ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO THEM,/ O LORD, AND LET PERPETUAL/ LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM/ ALSO (1 name), KILLED IN KOREAN WAR
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: height 310mm, width 460mm
    Materials: Marble - Black
Listing information
  • ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church authorities

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