Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Maidstone
Town
Maidstone
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32545

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Current location

All Saints Church
Bishops Way
Maidstone
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 6YE
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 76009 55422
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A rectangular white marble tablet mounted onto a nowy headed grey marble backboard. An additional white marble tablet is mounted on the backboard below. The dedications are written in black lettering on both tablets. At the top of the backboard is a metal badge of the Royal Army Medical Corps, a cross sits below each tablet.
Inscription
TO THE EVER LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE OFFICERS,/ NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN/ OF THE/ 1ST HOME COUNTIES FIELD AMBULANCES,/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1919/ (Names)/ ERECTED BT THEIR COMRADES/ PRO PATRIA 1939-1945./ REMEMBER ALSO/ (Names) 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, D
Ashby, E A
Brockhill, L H
Brown, A W
Calver, J
Chapman, L
Court, L E
Crossman, F R
Easton, C N
Greenaway, A
See details for all 35 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Grey
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1660MM, width 706MM
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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