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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Christchurch
- Town
- Christchurch
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54741
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Current location
Elim Church
Millhams Street
Christchurch
Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 1DN
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 15851 92830
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WHITE MARBLE TABLET ON GREY MARBLE FIRST LETTER OF INSCRIPTION IN RED,INITIALS ALSO IN RED. ALL OTHER LETTERING IS BLACK
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY /OF THE MEN OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918 (NAMES) THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BOTH BY NIGHT AND BY DAY./ SAMUEL 25.16
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 720mm, width 870mm
Materials: Marble - White, Marble - Grey
- 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
- Elim Church WW1
- WMO ID: 70864
- Condition: Good [last updated on 19-04-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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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