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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Blaby
Town
Braunstone
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902), Non-Combat Deaths, Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians, Berlin Airlift (1948-1949)
Lost
Lost
WM Reference
57822
Previous locations
  • St Peter's Church
    Braunstone
    Blaby
    Leicestershire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 550 020
    Denomination: Church of England
Description
A book of remembrance, now lost.
Inscription
St Peter's Church Braunstone Leicester/ Book of Remembrance containing the/ following names/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    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
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 24
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Berlin Airlift (1948-1949)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Unknown
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Leicester Mercury c2006

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