Memorial details

Memorial type
Serviceman / Servicewoman
District
Milton Keynes
Town
Milton Keynes
County
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 01 May 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Unveiled
    Date: 01 May 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
55257

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Current location

New cemetery
Wolverton Road
Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK14 6FT
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 84087 41812
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Figure of soldier on a square plinth.
Inscription
6 O'clock: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE MEN/ OF THE PARISH OF BRADWELL/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 (NAMES)/ TO FULFIL THE PROMISE OF THE LATE/ ROBERT WYLIE J.P CA./ THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY HIS FAMILY 3 O'clock: OUR GLORIOUS DEAD 9 O'clock: FOR COUNTRY 12 O'Clock: 1939-1945 (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 86
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 86
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 3650mm
    Materials: Undefined
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Comments: The memorial was paid for by the family of R Wylie.

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference
  • Bucks Advertiser and Aylesbury News 08 May 1920
  • Wolverton Express 17 February 1920
  • Wolverton Express 07 May 1920

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