Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Malvern Hills
Town
Mathon
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33005

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Current location

St John the Baptist Church
Cradley to Colwall Road
Mathon
Malvern Hills
Hereford And Worcester
WR13 5PW
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 73360 45847
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait oriented, nowy-headed, red-streaked marble frame supporting a white marble tablet. Frame incorporates a composition of square and moulded edges. Incised tablet inscription and names infilled with black paint.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN / MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS / PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / (12 NAMES) / FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Drinkwater, William T
George, Ernest
Jones, Henry E
Jones, S Harold W
Jones, William
Karslake, W Reginald
Powell, Charles W
Vale, Noble
Wall, Alexander
Wall, Frederick
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename initial/forename, initial, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Rank, with one exception
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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