The Jeffrey's Memorial

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 16 August 1953
Attended by:

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

28224

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Current location

The Beheading of St John the Baptist Church
Church Lane
Doddington
Swale
Kent
ME9 0BD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 94010 57580
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Golden lion rampant at top of tablet. Golden scroll beneath with inscription.

Inscription

POB. DAWN O'DDVW/THE DODDINGTON CHURCH FLAG/WAS FIRST DEDICATED ON 16TH AUGUST 1953/IN LOVING MEMORYOF/JOHN DARRELL JEFFREYS/LIEUT K.O.S.B. ATTACHED NO. 2 COMMANDO/1919-1942/AND OF HIS BROTHER/EDMUND HENRY JEFFREYS/FLIGHT-LIEUT. R.A.F. D.F.C./1921-1943/BOTH KILLED IN ACTION IN THE 1939-1945 WAR/ REMEMBER ALSO THIER FATHER/ROBIN EDMUND JEFFREYS/CAPTAIN R.N. D.S.C./1890 - 1963/THE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE/

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Jeffreys, Edmund Henry
Jeffreys, John Darrell
See details for all 2 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, year of death, service, forenames, relationships, additional, decorations, manner of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 60CM, width 50CM
Materials: Stone
Flag
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

CHURCH

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