Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
Bracknell
Town
Binfield
County
Berkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Falklands Conflict (1982)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: C 1919
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56585

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church Hill
Binfield
Bracknell
Berkshire
RG42 5PJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 84556 72163
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Oak Wooden Triptych that can be closed by two wooden doors. The outside doors are painted showing the figures of St George standing on a dragon, holding a lance and shield and St Michael holding a shield and sword. Frame is ornately coloured and has a gilt crown along the top. Inside the memorial there are the names of men who fell in date order from 1914-1918, 1940-1945 and 1982. Each name is painted on the wood.
Inscription
THEIR NAME SHALL LIVE FOREVER/ ST GEORGE/ ST MICHAEL Inside triptych (Left) : 1940 (Names)/ 1941 (Names)/ 1942 (Names)/ 1943 (Names)/ 1944 (Names)/ 1945 (Names)/ Inside triptych (Centre): 1914 (Names)/ 1915 (Names)/ 1916 (Names)/ 1917 (Names)/ 1918 (Names)/ 1921 (Name)/ Inside triptych (Right): 1982 (Name)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, Leonard
Barnett, John T L
Beaver, Edward
Beaver, William
Belcher, Thomas
Berry, John F
Bolton, George
Bowyer, Oliver Francis
Bristow, Henry James
Bristow, Sidney John
See details for all 91 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 65
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 65
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 26
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Falklands Conflict (1982)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Triptych
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
1924: Oak wooden panels repaired from damp and names re-written by a Miss Drake of Wokingham
Costs

Comments: Left over funds providing comforts to the men in service.
Memorial: £80

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
All Saints Church Binfield

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