Willingham by Stow

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: West Lindsey
Town: Willingham By Stow
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 54409

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Current location

St Helens Church
Main Street
Willingham By Stow
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
DN21 5FE
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 87416 84513
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangular wall mounted brass plaque on wooden backboard. Cross engraved above inscription. Immediately below is a plaque bearing the Second World War names.

Inscription

UPPER PLAQUE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR OF 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ Their name liveth for all generations LOWER PLAQUE: ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE / SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment/service,forename
Order of information: surname
First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname,forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 579mm, width 475mm
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 932mm, width 548mm
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

CHURCH OF ST HELEN
Grade II
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

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