Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- New Forest
- Town
- Brockenhurst
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 48701
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Current location
Brockenhurst Methodist Church
Avenue Road
Brockenhurst
New Forest
Hampshire
SO42 7RU
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 30000 02004
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Wall mounted rectangular wood framed metal plaque. Incised Roman capital letters in black.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE YOUNG MEN OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN/ THE TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ THEIR MEMORY LIVETH EVER.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burton, F
Field, E H H
Hinves, A
Hinves, H
House, L B
Kitcher, T
See details for all 6 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 320MM, width 470MM
Materials: Metal - 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
- History
- THE CHURCH WAS RE-FURNISHED IN 1971 AND THE EXISTING PLATE WHICH SHOWED ONLY WW1 NAMES WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW PLATE SHOWING BOTH WW1 AND WW2 NAMES. THE EXISTING WOOD MOUNTING WAS RE-USED.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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