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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Newark And Sherwood
- Town
- Ossington
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27386
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Current location
HOLY ROOD CHURCH
Ossington
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 759 652
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- SCULPTED HEAD AND SHOULDERS RELIEF OF THE DECEASED IN UNIFORM. FRAMED BY TWO PILLARS WITH BASE AND PEDIMENT. BRASS WREATH BELIEF BELOW CONTAIN INSCRIPTION PRO REGE ETC BRASS WREATH BELOW INSCRIPTION
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF/ W.F. EVELYN DENISON/ LIEUT. 15TH SHERWOOD FORESTERS/ BORN DEC. 22ND 1878/ DIED AT AMIENS IN FRANCE MARCH 26TH 1918/ OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION MARCH 24/ RIGHT DEAR IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD/ IS THE DEATH OF HIS SAINTS/ PRO REGE/ ET/ PATRIA MORI
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Denison, W F Evelyn
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height 1220MM, width 580MM
Materials: Marble - White
- 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
- Private
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