Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Lindsey
Town
Orby
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: 01 April 1924
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59740

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Current location

On the south wall of the nave
All Saints Church
Church Lane
Orby
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
PE24 5HU
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 49065 67251
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular plaque on a wooden backboard. Incised black inscription
Inscription
CHARLES SIDNEY JOHNSON/ CHEERFULLY GAVE HIS STRENGTH FOR HIS/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR; PATIENTLY/ ENDURED HIS LONG WEAKNESS, AND/ DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 27TH OCTOBER/ 1923 AGED 25 YEARS./ +R.I.P.+
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Johnson, Charles Sidney
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forenames, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 3mm, height 195mm, width 420mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 25mm, height 220mm, width 440mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Faculty Book 82 / Book 15, 01 April 1924

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