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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Shrewsbury And Atcham
Town
Shrewsbury
County
Shropshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: C 29th October 1921
    Attended by: LT GEN SIR BEAUVOIR DE LISLE KCB KCMG DSO
  • Dedicated
    Date: C 29th October 1921
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Stafford
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
38077

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Current location

North wall of Trinity Chapel
ST MARYS CHURCH
St Marys St
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury And Atcham
Shropshire
SY1
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 493 125
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
STONE OF REMEMBRANCE SURMOUNTED BY CRUCIFIX. WHOLE IS BUILT INTO THE ARCHWAY OF THE CHAPEL ON THE RIGHT OF THE CHANCEL
Inscription
THE STONE OF REMEMBRANCE/ (NAMES) (EXACT WORDING UNKNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abraham, G
Alltree, C D
Alltree, E W
Anslow, L
Austen, A N
Beasty, H
Berrow, J
Blower, J
Brereton, C M
Brookes, H J
See details for all 69 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 69
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 69
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
    Order of information: surname,forename,decorations
  • VC or GC Recipients
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Crucifix
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference
  • WELLINGTON JOURNAL & SHREWSBURY NEWS by N/A 29 Oct. 1921 p.6 Source: Media Library Published:N/A WELLINGTON, SHROPSHIRE

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