Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sedgemoor
Town
Chilton Polden
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS W J SOUTHWOOD AND CO (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46322

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Current location

St. Edward's Church
Church Lane
Chilton Polden
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA7 9DP
England

OS Grid Ref: ST37350 39954
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WORDING SURROUNDED BY OAK WREATH.
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR FREEDOM AND JUSTICE/ (NAMES)/ THEY DIED THAT HONOUR MIGHT LIVE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 410MM, width 560MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CHILPOL1/2/3

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