
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Pillar / Column
- District
- Woodspring
- Town
- Yatton
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29360
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Current location
In Memorial Garden
High Street
Yatton
Woodspring
Avon
BS49 4JA
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 43458 65326
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- FOUR STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY STONE COLUMN AND IONIC CAPITOL. INSCRIPTION ON METAL PLAQUES ATTACHED TO TWO SIDES OF THE PLINTH
- Inscription
- SIDE ONE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF YATTON/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919./ (NAMES) SIDE TWO: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE WAR OF 1939 - 1945/ DIED ON WAR SERVICE/ (NAMES)/ KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baber, Henry M
Baber, William H
Beecham, George
Clark, Harold E
Cooper, Frank T
Edwards, William J
Farthing, Vincent J
Gattrell, William J
Gregory, William
Heal, Sidney C
See details for all 32 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 32
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 32
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename
Order of information: year died,surname,rank,forename,regiment - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,manner of death
Order of information: manner of death,surname,regiment,rank - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Column
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Column
- Listing information
- WAR MEMORIAL
- 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
- Condition
- MEN OF YATTON
- WMO ID: 94938
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 14-04-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2006- Applied for grant from War Memorials Trust
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Yatton Parish Council
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