Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Panelling
- District
- North Dorset
- Town
- Sturminster Newton
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918), Gulf War (1990-1991)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55437
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Current location
St Marys Church
Church La
Sturminster Newton
North Dorset
Dorset
DT10 1DB
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 78800 13900
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wood panelling placed around the altar in the Warrior Chapel. Inscription in gold lettering.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM STURMINSTER NEWTON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ ALSO WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ 1991/ (Name)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 34
Served and returned: 0
Died: 34
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename - Gulf War (1990-1991)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,year died,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Panelling
Measurements: height 1225mm, width 4650mm
Materials: Wood
- Panelling
- 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
- Men of Sturminster Newton
- WMO ID: 70230
- Condition: Good [last updated on 30-05-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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