
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Town
- Welbeck Abbey
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27132
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Current location
Welbeck Estate Chapel
Welbeck Abbey
Bassetlaw
Nottinghamshire
S80 3LL
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 56358 74302
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- BRONZE PLAQUE WITH ORNATE BORDER AND INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF. AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE IS A SEATED WOMAN WITH DOWNCAST HEAD BEARING A CLASSICAL GREEK HELMET IN HER RIGHT HAND. TO HER LEFT IS A KNEELING FEMALE FIGURE HOLDING A QUILL PEN AT ARMS LENGTH. TO THE RIGHT IS A MALE FIGURE HOLDING A BRANCH. TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT OF THE INSCRIPTION ARE BRANCHES WITH REGIMENTAL BADGES WITHIN THEM. THE BADGES ARE OF THE LEICESTERSHIRE, ROYAL SUSSEX, NOTTS AND DERBY, DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE YEOMANRY, ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, MACHINE GUN CORPS, AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES, ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY 10TH ROYAL HUSSARS, ROYAL ARTILLERY, COLDSTREAM GUARDS, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, LINCOLNSHIRE AND ALSO THE DEVONSHIRE REGIMENTS.
- Inscription
- THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, F
Allcock, J
Anstey, R
Beaumort, W
Charter, E
Charter, H
Dolby, J
Eaton, J
Everett, J
Fenwick, H
See details for all 44 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 0
Died: 44
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 25MM, height 593MM, width 1093MM
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- 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
- Private
- Responsibility
- WELBECK ESTATES CO.
- Reference
- Full details and images- secure.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/rollofhonour/WarMemorials/Details/298
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