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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rushcliffe
Town
Cropwell Bishop
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 08th November 1953
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
38777

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Current location

St Giles Church
Fern Road
Cropwell Bishop
Rushcliffe
Nottinghamshire
NG12 3BU
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 68478 35527
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED BRONZE PLAQUE WITH WHITE LETTERING. ORNATE WOODEN MOUNT.
Inscription
(ON SMALL PLAQUE ABOVE): THE FRAME FOR THIS TABLET WAS MADE AND CARVED BY/ MR G S SMITH/ VOLUNTARY ORGANIST AT THIS CHURCH. IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF CROPWELL BISHOP/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WARS/ 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barlow, Thomas
Burrows, George
Fogg, Thomas
Hall, John
Hampson, John
Hardy, Richard
John, Cooke
Loach, Thomas
Parnham, William
Slater, John
See details for all 11 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 630MM, width 1130MM
    Materials: Bronze
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST GILES
  • Grade I
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Costs

Site: £32.25

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • 048BX

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