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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Birmingham
- Town
- Edgbaston
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 1958
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51962
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Current location
ST MARYS AND ST AMBROSE CHURCH
Raglan Rd
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B5 7RA
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 050 840
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- ST THOMAS IN THE MOORS CHURCH
Balsall Heath
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- ST THOMAS IN THE MOORS CHURCH
- Description
- BRONZE PLAQUE ON OAK PANEL AT THE TOP OF THE PLAQUE IS A CRUCIFIX SUMOUNTED BY A WREATH BELOW ARE 3 CROWNS THE EDGE OF THE PLAQUE HAS A ROSE DESIGN
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FIDELITY OF/ THE MEN WHO SERVED WITH H. M FORCES DURING THE GREAT WAR/ OF WHOM THE FOLLOWING FROM THIS PARISH LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FRIENDS PASS BUT NOT BY IN SORROW BUT IN PRIDE./ AND MAY YOU LIVE AS NOBLY AS THEY DIED/ 1914-1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abraham, T
Albert, E
Allsop, A
Apter, S
Artis, J H
Ault, T M
Barker, G
Barker, H F
Bartlett, B F
Bates, J T
See details for all 119 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 238
Served and returned: 119
Died: 119
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Backboard
Measurements: depth 110MM, height 1200MM, width 1120MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- ST MARYS AND ST AMBROSE CHURCH
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