Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wychavon
Town
Stoulton
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32643

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Current location

ST EDMUNDS CHURCH
Church Lane
Stoulton
Wychavon
Hereford And Worcester
WR7 4RE
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 90641 49812
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
OBLONG TABLET WITH DECORATIVE FRETWORK AT THE TOP. INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING MEDALLION OF ST GEORGE ON A WHITE HORSE WITH THE DRAGON DEPICTED ON IT. THREE GOLD PAINTED ARROWS IN THE RIGHT HAND SIDE AND A CROWN ON THE LEFT
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL AND AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ WENT FORTH FROM THIS VILLAGE AND GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY./ "WE HAVE DONE THAT WHICH WAS OUR DUTY TO DO"/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ REST ETERNAL GRANT TO THEM O LORD
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burford, William James
Collett, Percival William
Edwards, Elijah John
Green, Ronald Ernest
Jordan, James Richard
Jordan, John Henry
Knight, Lawrence Charles
Merriman, Alfred James
Merriman, Herbert George
Nicholls, William Lambert
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST EDMUND, KING AND MARTYR
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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