Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Lincolnshire
Town
Scawby
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 29th May 1919
    Attended by: DEAN OF LINCOLN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51830

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Current location

St. Hibalds Church
Church Street
Scawby
North Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
DN20 9AE
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 96921 05596
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
LARGE WOODEN BOARD WITH TRIANGULAR PEDIMENT. PAINTED INSCRIPTION IN RED, GOLD AND WHITE LETTERING. FIGURE OF CHRIST ON THE CROSS IS DEPICTED AT THE TOP CENTR EOF THE BOARD. CROSSED RIFLES WITHIN A WREATH ARE CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE BOTTOM CENTRE OF THE BOARD.
Inscription
1914 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ 1939 MAY THEY REST IN PEACE 1945/ (NAMES)/ (NAME)/ MALAYA
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beedham, Bertie
Birkett, Henry John
Brasid, George
Cliff, Grosvehor T
Dent, John N
Gassell, John
Howson, Alfred
Incran, Francis John
Leaning, John W
Odlesby, Harold
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: 18
    Died: 18
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: forename,rank,regiment
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 2
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment
  • Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: depth 35MM, height C 1500MM, width 940MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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