Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Lindsey
- Town
- Scamblesby
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54048
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Current location
On the north wall of the chancel
Church of St Martin
Church Lane
Scamblesby
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN11 9XL
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 27634 78480
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular wall mounted plaque on an oak backboard. Raised lettering, names in three columns. Bronze soldier on a marble plinth. The tablet is polished pewter in repousse work, mounted n a slab of oak.
- Inscription
- REMEMBER - BEFORE - GOD/ THE MEN OF SCAMBLESBY WHO DIED IN THE DEFENCE OF/ THEIR COUNTRY AND THE RIGHT./ (names)/ 1914-1919/ ON WHOSE SOULS MAY GOD HAVE MERCY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Fogg, John William
Harrison, Fred
Hitch, John Hy.
Iremonger, Charles
Ladley, George C.
Ladley, Thomas L.
Lamming, William
Parrish, William
Sands, Harry
Sorfleet, William
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 4mm, height 292mm, width 750mm
Materials: Pewter - Backboard
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 370mm, width 835mm
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 - Responsibility
- PCC
- Reference
- Faculty Book 449 / 03 February 1920 Book 13
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