Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newcastle Under Lyme
- Town
- Kidsgrove
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38319
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Current location
ST THOMAS CHURCH
The Av
Kidsgrove
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 838 541
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE INSCRIPTION TABLET SURMOUNTED BY TWO FIGURES. WHOLE IS MOUNTED ONTO A RECTANGULAR MARBLE BACKBOARD FIGURE OF AN ANGEL SUPPORTING A SOLDIER CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP OF THE TABLET
- Inscription
- PRO DEO ET PATRIA/ TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF THE KIDSGROVE MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ "QUIT YOU LIKE MEN; BE STRONG"/ 1. COR. XVI. 13.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allbutt, Jos
Bailey, Thos.
Bailey, Wm
Barlow, Hugh
Baskeyfield, Thos
Birtles, Arth
Bossons, Geo
Brookes, John
Brough, Jas
Bullock, Herbert
See details for all 115 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 113
Served and returned: 0
Died: 113
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST THOMAS
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- 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 - Responsibility
- CHURCH COUNCIL
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