Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Malvern Hills
Town
Great Malvern
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 08 July 1922
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56419

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Current location

Malvern College Chapel
Great Malvern
Malvern Hills
Hereford And Worcester
WR14 3DF
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 780 440
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Full height nine panel carved oak screen with the names being painted in gold on the main set of panels, with the dedication on a central panel above, beneath a trio of small carved panels bearing the gilded dates of the war each side of the central panel bearing the crest of the College.
Inscription
1914 1918/ Here are recorded the names of the four hundred/ and fifty seven members of this School who gave/ their lives for their country in the Great War/ (461 Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, E G
Adams, J B
Adamson, C J H
Agar, R P
Agg, A W
Anderson, B K
Anderson, C K
Anson, G L
Appleton, H M
Arden, J H M
See details for all 461 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 461
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 461
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • The Times 7/ 10 July 1922
  • Website for memorials in the County - searchable for details of Names: www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/memorial/malvern-college-ww1-war-memorial/
  • A History of Malvern College 1865 to 1965 by Blumenau, R 90 Published:Macmillan and Co Ltd London
  • BRITISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WAR MEMORIALS by KERNOT, C F 136-137 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:ROBERTS AND NEWTON 1927 LONDON

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