St Thomas Church WW1

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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

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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

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble

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
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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

CHURCH COUNCIL

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