Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Gate
- District
- Wychavon
- Town
- Wychbold
- County
- Hereford And Worcester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 32731
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Current location
Lych-gate at entrance to Churchyard,
St. Mary de Wyche Churchyard
Church Lane
Wychbold
Wychavon
Hereford And Worcester
WR9 0NZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 92953 65856
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden framed and panelled Lych-gate incorporating a tiled roof and stone side walls. Within the Lych-gate are two associated panel mounted, landscape orientated, plaques, each with inscriptions and names in raised lettering.
- Inscription
- Lych-gate : IN MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN COMRADES 1914 - 1918 Plaque 1 : ROLL OF HONOUR. / (36 NAMES in two columns) Plaque 2 : IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO FELL / IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 / (9 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Horace Lesie.
Ballard, John
Barker, Edgar Hy.
Bourne, Frederick
Brookes, George
Brooks, Frederick
Collins, Patrick
Cotterill, Hubt. Ed.
Duffil, Frank
Footman, Albt. Hy.
See details for all 45 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 0
Died: 36
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, surname, forename
Order of information: Rank, surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal - Gate
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Stone
- Plaques
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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