St. Mary Magdalene Church WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: New Forest
Town: New Milton
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 48939

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Current location

St. Mary Magdalene Church
Church Lane
New Milton
New Forest
Hampshire
BH25 6QU
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 23700 94400
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangular brass plaque with incised, black lettering in Roman capitals. Plain thin line incised around inner edge. Mounted on wooden frame. Plain, Latin cross incised above inscription.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE/ MEN AND WOMEN OF MILTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-45/ ROYAL NAVY / NAMES/ ARMY/ NAMES/ ROYAL AIR FORCE/ NAMES/ MERCHANT NAVY/ NAMES/ "WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 91
Served and returned: 0
Died: 91
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initial, regiment, decorations
Order of information: Surname

Components

Frame
Measurements: height 1070 mm, width 710 mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
Plaque
Measurements: height 970 mm, width 610 mm
Materials: Brass

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

ST MARY MAGDALENE CHURCH WW2
WMO ID: 76267
Condition: Fair [last updated on 09-06-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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