Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cenotaph
- District
- Worcester
- Town
- Worcester
- County
- Hereford And Worcester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 32223
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Current location
ST JOHN IN BEDWARDINE CHURCH
Bromyard Road
Worcester
Worcester
Hereford And Worcester
WR2 5BS
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 84000 54500
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- THREE-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY ANGLED WALL. INSCRIPTION CARVED IN BLACK LETTERING
- Inscription
- WALL, ANGLED SECTIONS: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ST JOHN'S WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR AD 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) WALL, CENTRE SECTION: ALSO/ THOSE/ WHO FELL/ IN THE/ 1939 - 45 WAR/ (NAMES) BASE, FRONT: IF DEATH WITH HONOUR PROVE A LIFE WELL LEAD/ TO US OF ALL MEN SUCH FAIR FORTUNE CAME/ FOR COUNTRY AND FOR FREEDOM FORTH WE SPED/ WE FELL POSSESSORS OF A DEATHLESS NAME. BASE RIGHT SIDE: ALSO IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO HAVE FALLEN SINCE/ IN THE EVERLASTING/ FIGHT FOR FREEDOM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ayrton, D J
Badger, H
Baker, A F
Bancroft, H
Birbeck, H
Birchley, C H
Bishop, W F
Bosworth, E V
Bray, F J
Bray, R W
See details for all 104 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 104
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 104
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 16
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Wall
- 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
- ST JOHN IN BEDWARDINE CHURCH
- WMO ID: 92109
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 03-05-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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