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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Dudley
Town
Upper Gornal
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48123

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Current location

In the Lady Chapel
St Perter's Church
Kent Street
Upper Gornal
Dudley
West Midlands
DY3 1UU
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 92347 92111
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular stone tablet with carved wooden frame. Whole is surmounted by a cross. Inscription in red and black lettering. Carved wooden tracery design across the top third of the tablet
Inscription
PRAISE GOD FOR THE SERVICE RENDERED TO/ KING AND COUNTRY BY THE FOLLOWING/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 1919/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aldington, R J
Beale, Joseph
Bird, Thomas
Blackham, William
Brookes, E L
Brownhill, W
Bullock, Joseph
Clark, Arthur
Cox, Walter
Day, James
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 108
    Served and returned: 54
    Died: 54
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1170MM, width 760MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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