
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Town
- Cropwell Bishop
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38782
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Current location
The Old School (Cropwell Bishop)
Fern Road
Cropwell Bishop
Rushcliffe
Nottinghamshire
NG12 3BU
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 68536 35516
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall mounted, shaped wooden frame supporting an engraved brass plaque.
- Inscription
- CROPWELL BISHOP COUNCIL SCHOOL. / THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE PAST AND PRESENT SCHOLARS / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS FROM THE SCHOOL WHO / SERVED IN H.M. FORCES DURING THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919. / { THESE LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / (18 NAMES) / DIED AFTER DISCHARGE / (2 NAMES) } { NOBLY DID THEY DO THEIR DUTY. / (103 NAMES) } / William Parker. Master 1878-1920.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 123
Served and returned: 103
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Died, served, surname, forename, initial
Order of information: Died, served. Each group listed alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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 - Reference
- 048BX
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