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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Forest Of Dean
Town
Newent
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32255

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Church Street
Newent
Forest Of Dean
Gloucestershire
GL18 1AB
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 72354 25957
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Framed paper Roll of Honour.
Inscription
FEAR GOD, HONOUR THE KING. LIST OF NEWENT MEN WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR AD 1914-1918 WITH THE NAMES IN PANEL OF THOSE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM, CIVILISATION AND TRUTH (Names). THEY NOBLY FOUGHT,/ THEY NOBLY WON. / PRESENTED BY NEWENT WAR MEMORIAL COMMITTEE WITH GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE FOR SPLENDID SERVICE RENDERED.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allsopp, C U G
Anford, F
Apperley, W D
Archer, T J
Baldwin, W
Beard, C H
Beard, T C
Berkely, A L
Bidmeade, E R
Bodenham, A
See details for all 41 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 63
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 63
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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