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Memorial details

Memorial type
Lamp or lighting
District
Ashfield
Town
Underwood
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58977

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Current location

St Michael and All Angels Church
Church La
Underwood
Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG16 5EY
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 473 508
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lights in chancel of church. Accompanying rectangular plaque or tablet; names in two columns; inscription in upright capital roman lettering.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ WAR 1939 - 1945/ THE LIGHTS OF THE CHANCEL WERE/ GIVEN BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ (Names)/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Lamp or Lighting
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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