Sibsey Royal British Legion

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Other memorial
District: East Lindsey
Town: Sibsey
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 59348

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Current location

St Margarets Church
Old Main Road
Sibsey
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
PE22
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 35440 50738
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A framed, rectangular samplar composed of canvas and sewing silks fixed to a carved wooden door. The title is at the top and inscription central surrounded by sewn poppies and a line border.

Inscription

THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION/ LEST WE FORGET/ IF I SHOULD/ DIE, THINK ONLY THIS/ OF ME: THAT THERE'S/ SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS/ FOREVER ENGLAND/ THE SOLDIER/ RUPERT BROOKE/ 1914/ 1914-18 X 1939-45/ SIBSEY AND DISTRICT BRANCH/ KJS 1994

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tapestry / Needlepoint
Measurements: height 480mm, width 380mm
Materials: Fabric

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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