Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Yorkshire
Town
Bridlington
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
35685

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Current location

THE PRIORY
Bridlington
East Yorkshire
Humberside
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 180 670
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular marble tablet. Dark marble outer frame with white marble insets. Names in five columns.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF BRIDLINGTON/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ ''GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, H
Allen, H
Allerston, Jc
Allison, A
Anderson, E
Andrew, Pc
Arksey, H
Arksey, S
Arksey, Wa
Atkin, J
See details for all 307 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 315
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 315
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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