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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Shepway
Town
Brookland
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2804

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Current location

In the south aisle on the southern wall.
St Augustine's Church
High Street
Brookland
Shepway
Kent
TN29 9QP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 98950 25810
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Four equal rectangular wooden panels set in a wooden frame, with simple moulded cornice and small moulded plinth below. The dedication is written in carved capital lettering and painted black
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO GREAT WARS // 1914 - 1918 (Names)/ 1939 - 1945 (Names) // WE WILL REMEMBER THEM/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abrey, Ambrose
Baker, Edward
Baston, Leonard
Bodington, Geo.
Brooks, Geo.
Bull, William
Care, Albert
Chaplin, Richard
Chaplin, Thos. G
Gosbee, Charles
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: depth 40mm, height 560mm, width 800mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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