Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Cotswold
Town
Cirencester
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 11 November 1993
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Unveiled
    Date: 11 November 1993
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56318

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Current location

Deer Park School
Cirencester
Cotswold
Gloucestershire
England

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Brass plaque mounted on a wooden backboard with dark etching. School coat of arms at top of plaque and large cross etched into centre with sword, pointing downwards, etched within. The whole design replicates the WW1 memorial (IWM 56317) at the same location.
Inscription
IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE FROM THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN WORLD WAR II/ 1939-1945/ ROYAL NAVY/ (Names)/ ROYAL AIR FORCE/ (Names)/ MERCHANT NAVY/ (Names)/ THE LAND FORCES/ (Names)/ FLEET AIR ARM/ (Name)/ AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE/ WHO SERVED AND RETURNED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 39
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 39
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initials, surname, service
    Order of information: By Service, then surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 20mm, height 1050mm, width 550mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £700

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
Trustees of Bingham Hall
Reference
  • Standard Times Thursday, September 18, 1997
  • Wilts & Glos Standard 1943

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