Dorset Freemasons WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: December 2000
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Dedicated
Date: December 2000
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

53296

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Current location

POSITIONED IN AMBULATORY
SHERBORNE ABBEY
Sherborne
West Dorset
Dorset
DT9
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 637 165
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

VOTIVE CANDLEBOX FREE-STANDING CANDLE BOX WITH BLACK COLUMNS SUPPORTING PEDIMENTED TOP. NAMES WRITTEN IN BLACK ON WHITE MARBLE UNDER TOP WITH MAIN INSRIPTION ON BASE. FREEMASON SYMBOLS ON LEFT AND RIGHT OF INSCRIPTION.

Inscription

9-12-2000/ PRESENTED ON BEHALF OF/ THE FREEMASONS OF DORSET/ BY THE PGM KH BARNES JP/ (NAMES)/ IN MEMORIAM/ 1939-1945/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE BRETHREN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ 2ND WORLD WAR/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 24
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 24
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,additional
Order of information: additional,surname

Components

Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
Pillar
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Condition

DORSET FREEMASONS WW2
WMO ID: 72209
Condition: Good [last updated on 07-12-2014]
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Costs

Memorial: GIFT

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Other

Responsibility

SHERBOURNE ABBEY PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF DORSET

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