Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Dover
- Town
- Nonington
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Rededicated
Date: 10 June 2010
Attended by:
- Rededicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54454
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Current location
Set in Church Wall
St Mary the Virgin Church
Pinners Lane
Nonington
Dover
Kent
CT15 4LH
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 25310 52350
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A large rectangular tablet with stone surround. The dedication is written in black lettering, with the names listed in a single column. The Second World War dedication is on a smaller tablet fixed to the foot of the memorial, angled slightly upwards. Moulded laurel wreath at head of inscription, with the first line of the inscription within the laurel wreath and the dates of the war on either side.
- Inscription
- MIGHTY/ BY/ SACRIFICE/ 1914 1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF NONINGTON WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ ALSO IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN THE 2ND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 27
Served and returned: 0
Died: 27
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, foreame, rank, regiment.
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 2500mm, width 1000mm
Materials: Marble - White
- Tablet
- 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
- NONINGTON
- WMO ID: 149147
- Condition: Good [last updated on 19-02-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2010: re-furbished and re-dedicated, at a cost of over £800.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Local Publication/Booklet PWRR Journal 2010-11 pp.115-116
- www.nonington.org.uk/the-nonington-war-memorials/ - Accessed 27 January 2017
- Other website www.fadedgenes.co.uk/NoningtonMemorial.htm
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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