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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Birmingham
- Town
- Aston
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38589
Current location
St Peter and St Pauls Church
Witton Lane
Aston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B6 6QA
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 08199 89889
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- TABLET WREATH ABOVE NAMES
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE PARISHIONERS AND/ OTHER MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ THIS TABLET HAS BEEN ERECTED AND THE ERDINGTON CHAPEL/ FURNISHED FOR DIVINE SERVICE/ SONS OF THISPLACE LET THIS OF YOU BE SAID/ THAT YOU WHO LIVE ARE WORTHY OF YOUR DEAD/ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES THAT YOU LIVE MAY REAP/ A RICHER HARVEST ERE YOU FALL ASLEEP
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, A B
Adkins, F
Alcock, P
Alder, A
Aldridge, F
Allen, W
Allison, F C
Allison, J M
Allkins, W S
Allport, E J
See details for all 617 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 617
Served and returned: 0
Died: 617
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: depth 50MM, height 1800MM, width 3000MM
Materials: Marble
- First World War memorial
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- 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
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