Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Dover
- Town
- Dover
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 58093
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Current location
Dover Museum
Market Square
Dover
Dover
Kent
CT16 1NH
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 31940 41380
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Christ Church
Folkestone Road
Dover
Dover
Kent
CT15
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 298 405
Denomination: Church of England
- Christ Church
- Description
- Plaque with engraved border of oak leaves with square corner boxes with roundel motifs. Inscription and Names at centre. Names arranged in four columns.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN/ CONNECTED WITH THIS CHURCH AND PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ AND IN GRATITUDE TO THOSE WHO WERE SPARED TO RETURN/ "AND THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD TO US AND WE WERE NOT HURT/ THEY WERE A WALL TO US BOTH BY NIGHT AND BY DAY" 1 SAM 25.15
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 45
Served and returned: 0
Died: 45
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth C6MM, height C500MM, width C600MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Dover Museum (Dover District Council)
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