Memorial details

Memorial type
Bells or bell tower
District
Salisbury
Town
Codford St. Peter
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43535

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Current location

St Peter's Church
High Street
Codford St. Peter
Salisbury
Wiltshire
BA12 0NQ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 96585 39931
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Bells with dedicatory plaque, showing red Latin cross surrounded by laurel leaves is at the top centre, along with red and gilded border. Carved inscription followed by names.
Inscription
THE BELLS OF / THIS CHURCH WERE REHUNG / AND A SIXTH BELL ADDED / IN MEMORY OF THE / MEN OF CODFORD / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE / WORLD WAR / 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bosworth, C Homer
Brown, Percy
Conduit, Percival F
Cull, Henry
Ford, Alfred Henry
Hancock, Anthony
Roney-dougal, Alan
Sheppard, Ben
Singleton, Charles
Sparey, Frederick
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Bells
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1320MM, width 740MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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