Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hereford
Town
Hereford
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32569

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Current location

19
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER Church
BROAD STREET
Hereford
Hereford
Hereford And Worcester
HR4 9AP
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 50937 39886
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
WOODEN BOARD WITH LARGE CARVED CRUCIFIX IN THE CENTRE. TWO BOARDS FLANK IT WITH CARVED INSCRIPTIONS IN BLACK LETTERING ON THEM
Inscription
BACKBOARD: 1914 1919 BOARD, LEFT SIDE: PRO/ DEO REGE/ 1914 - 1918/ (8 NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (3 NAMES)/ JESU/ MERCY BOARD, RIGHT SIDE: ET/ PATROA/ 1914 - 1918/ (7 NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (3 NAMES)/ MARY/ HELP
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bradley, Albert
Carey, Edward S
Cleary, Patrick J
Donovan, Albert
Doyle, John
Evans, Gordon J
Flanagan, John W
Grady, John
Grant, Norman H
Guddon, Anthony
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename
    Order of information: surname,rank,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname,rank,regiment
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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