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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Fenland
Town
March
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Ede, 100 Dale End, Birmingham (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: Easter 1921
    Attended by: Rev SS Walton
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1 January 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3471

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Current location

Neale-Wade Community College
Wimblington Rd
March
Fenland
Cambridgeshire
PE15 9PX
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 41755 95281
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Station Rd
    March

    OS Grid Ref: TL 413 870
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Supporting Angel on each side of School Arms, set in Laurel wreath
Inscription
TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD / IN MEMORY OF THE / OLD BOYS & MASTERS OF / THIS SCHOOL WHO GAVE / THEIR FOR KING / AND COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / [NAMES] / "IN AETURNUM VIVITEORUM NOMEN"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrews, H
Angood, P C
Aveling, C
Band, R
Barrett, R J
Batten, C E
Benyon, J
Blunt, E
Blunt, J
Bond, H
See details for all 46 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 46
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 46
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1065MM, width 720MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £205

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: March Grammar School Old Boys Association
Responsibility
GRAMMAR SCHOOL OLD BOYS ASSOCIATION
Reference
  • BAK 13

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