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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
North Cornwall
Town
St Gennys
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41991

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Current location

ST GENNYS CHURCH
St Gennys
North Cornwall
Cornwall
EX23 0NW
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 14893 97175
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
ROLL OF HONOUR ON PAPER IN CALLIGRAPHY. SET IN WOODEN FRAME COVERED BY GLASS. RED CROSS IN TOP CENTRE, RED POPPY IN EACH TOP CORNER.
Inscription
REST ETERNAL / GRANT UNTO THEM / O LORD / AND LET LIGHT/PERPETUAL SHINE / UPON THEM CHURCH OF / ST GENNYS / YOUR PRAYERS ARE DESIRED FOR THE SOULS OF ALL / SERVICE MEN WHO HAVE DIED WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE / ESPECIALLY / THOSE FROM THIS PARISH / 1914-1918 1939-1945 / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bellamy, John
Cottel, William
Dymond, Sydney
Gerry, Arthur
Gliddon, Frank
Hockin, Clifford
Lewer, Richard Roy
Luxon, Charles
Martin, William
Paddon, Harold
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • locally produced reproduction of a list of died and served on display in the church

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