Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Waverley
- Town
- Tilford
- County
- Surrey
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1929
Attended by: UNKNOWN - Unveiled
Date: 01 August 2004
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Rededicated
Date: 01 August 2004
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (2)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55955
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Current location
Rural Life Centre Eashing Chapel
Reeds Road
Tilford
Waverley
Surrey
GU10 2DL
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 85820 43424
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Shortfield Congregational Chapel
Shortfield
Waverley
Surrey
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 840 420
Denomination: Congregational
- Shortfield Congregational Chapel
- Description
- Recangular dark oak board with names listed in gilt. Carved decoration at top of board with pillars dividing three columns of names. Enclosed in a carved laurel wreath under an arch above the central column of names.
- Inscription
- (...) / (Names) (Exact inscription unknown)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 57
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 57
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
- History
- 2004: Memorial cleaned during its relocation to the Rural Life Centre. Date unknown: Following closure of the church the building was the subject of vandalism and the memorial was splahsed with emulsion paint
- Costs
Comments: The Chapel was built c. 1929 and the memorial was commissioned shortly afterwards.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- Website which contains image and names www.greatwarforum.org/topic/163859-shortfield-congregational-church/
- Farnham Herald 7 / 06 August 2004
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