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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Derbyshire
Town
Church Broughton
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
55799

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Current location

On the West wall of the nave.
St Michael and All Angels Church
Church Rd
Church Broughton
South Derbyshire
Derbyshire
DE65 5BD
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 20561 33753
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A nowy headed white marble tablet with moulded border and a small incised gilded cross at the head. Inscription is incised in gilded, mainly upright capital Roman lettering in an oblong panel with a further moulded border. A pair of plain rectangular brackets support the lower edge.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR MEN/ OF CHURCH BROUGHTON/ WHO GAVE UP THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ 1914-1919/ (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Askey, Albert
Auden, Geoffrey William
Dunn, Thomas
Hunt, Joseph
Jackson, Thomas
Johnson, Ernest
Johnson, Harry
Middleton, Arthur
Middleton, Frederick K
Smith, Joseph
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Detail
    Measurements: depth 45mm, height 75mm, width 65mm
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 60mm, height 700mm, width 760mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
History
19 January 1967: Church listed Grade I, English Heritage reference 82664.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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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