Hextable And Swanley - WW1 | War Imperial War Museums

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 25 May 1986
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

54523

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Current location

Also known as the Swanley and Hextable Memorial Institute
Five Wents Hall
Swanley Lane
Swanley
Sevenoaks
Kent
BR8 7LD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 52050 69500
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Wall mounted rectangular plaque on a wooden backboard with flat corners.

Inscription

ROLL OF HONOUR/ They whom this scroll commemorates were numbered among those who/ at the call of King and Country, left all that was dear to them, endured/ hardness, faced danger, and finally passed out of the sight of men by the path/ of duty and self sacrifice, giving up their own lives that others might live in/ Freedom/ (NAMES)/ Let those who come after see to it that their names/ are not forgotten.

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 105
Served and returned: 0
Died: 105
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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History

This is a replacement plaque, currenly no record of the original.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Local Publication/Booklet 30-31, 50-51 The Story of Five Wents Hall

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