Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Town
- Maidenhead
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3865
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Current location
75-77
Attwood Church of England School
Attwood Road
Maidenhead
Windsor And Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 4PS
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 86740 80414
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Gordon Road School
Gordon Road
Maidenhead
Windsor And Maidenhead
Berkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Gordon Road School
- Description
- Elaborately framed wooden rectangular wall mounted board with school shield above and oak leaf decoration. Dedication and names in central panel.
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945 / (Names) / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Astbury, K
Attersoll, J
Axford, G
Badcock, J
Badcock, M
Ball, E
Ball, H
Blay, A
Brandon, W
Broadbent, A
See details for all 40 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 40
Served and returned: 0
Died: 40
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initial, surname.
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname.
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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